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Dec 23, 2019 · Richardson’s arc is the one truly successful element of “Just Mercy,” and Morgan’s excellent, heartbreaking performance is being unfairly overshadowed by Foxx’s this awards season. A Vietnam vet with severe PTSD, Richardson caused the death of a young girl when a bomb he planted on her porch exploded.
Dec 26, 2019 · Just Mercy, the attorney Bryan Stevenson's 2014 bestseller, has already become a touchstone of criminal justice writing for helping change the conversation around capital punishment in America....
Jan 10, 2020 · Just Mercy dramatizes a real-life injustice with solid performances, a steady directorial hand, and enough urgency to overcome a certain degree of earnest advocacy. Read Critics...
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Dec 24, 2019 · Bryan Stevenson’s “Just Mercy” is a painful, beautiful, revelatory book, the kind of reading experience that can permanently alter your understanding of the world. Partly a memoir of ...
Sep 8, 2019 · Just Mercy is a powerful argument against the death penalty. The film — based on Bryan Stevenson’s book and starring Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx — is flawed but vital.
Just Mercy is a biographical legal drama co-written and directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. The film is based on Stevenson's 2014 eponymous memoir, in which he explored his journey to making his life's work the defense of African American prisoners.
Dec 23, 2019 · As co-written by Cretton and Andrew Lanham based on Stevenson’s memoir, “Just Mercy” calmly presents a world where entrenched racism, suffocating intimidation and an all but closed legal ...
Sep 6, 2019 · THR review: Before entering the Marvel universe with 2021's 'Shang-Chi,' Destin Daniel Cretton offers 'Just Mercy,' an Earthbound story of justice starring Michael B. Jordan and...
Sep 7, 2019 · Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx star in the fact-based death row drama 'Just Mercy,' directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, also starring Brie Larson.
All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. M.N. Miller Ready Steady Cut. While succumbing to a small amount of melodrama, Just Mercy is ultimately a moving film about integrity,...
