12 Angry Men (1957)
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Life is in their hands — Death is on their minds!
Themes:The Human ConditionComing Of AgeCycle Of ViolenceIdentity CrisisRedemptionIsolationJustice Vs. RevengeCorruption Of PowerMedia InfluenceClass StruggleFriendshipFreedom Vs. ControlDiscover Similar ThemesMood:AnxiousIronicLight-HeartedThought-ProvokingCozyYouthfulInnocentPhilosophicalSarcasticComplexConspiratorialCuteInsightfulDiscover Similar Mood
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut case soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.
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Directed by: Boris Kaufman, Don Kranze, Sidney Lumet
Produced by: Henry Fonda, Reginald Rose, George Justin
Composed by: Kenyon Hopkins
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