12 Angry Men

Cast

Henry Fonda, Martin Balsam, John Fiedler, Lee J. Cobb View All

Crew

Sidney Lumet (Director), Reginald Rose (Screenplay), Reginald Rose (Story) View All

Released: Apr. 9th, 1957

Runtime: 1 hour, 36 minutes

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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Citizen Rules
Then he precedes to come up with numerous reasons to support his belief. The reasons are the key to this movie.

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Omnizoa
They all seem like PEOPLE and some of them, particularly Henry Fonda and Lee J.

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The Sci-Fi Slob
It's perfect in every creative aspect: script, direction, performances, and setting. The 12 Men lock horns in a sweltering jury room to decide the fate of a young man accused of murdering his father.

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