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Jul 26, 1996 · “A Time to Kill,” based on the first novel by John Grisham, is a skillfully constructed morality play that pushes all the right buttons and arrives at all the right conclusions. It begins with the brutal rape of a 10-year-old black girl by two rednecks in a pickup truck. The girl's father kills the rapists in cold blood on their way to a court hearing and cripples a deputy in the process ...
Advertise With Us. Carl Lee Hailey (Samuel L. Jackson) is a heartbroken black father who avenges his daughter's brutal rape by shooting the bigoted men responsible for the crime as they are on ...
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- Joel Schumacher
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- Sandra Bullock
Gwendylan 8 October 2006. This movie dealt with such a deplorable subject.. such a sickening act, without so much as one single gratuitously violent scene in the whole perfectly realised masterpiece. It's a chilling, thought-provoking, hard-hitting piece that's taut, absorbing, and impeccably well-paced.
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A Time to Kill Reviews. The performances are strong, the issues provocative. Full Review | Original Score: B- | Sep 1, 2022. There is a lot in here that is effective, and plenty that works. There ...
Jul 24, 1996 · A Time to Kill: Directed by Joel Schumacher. With Matthew McConaughey, Sandra Bullock, Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Spacey. In Canton, Mississippi, a fearless young lawyer and his assistant defend a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his ten-year-old daughter, inciting violent retribution and revenge from the Ku Klux Klan.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Joel Schumacher
- 1996-07-24
Jul 24, 1996 · A Time To Kill: Time For Humanity (Review) Cinematography: 10/10 Might some consider this vintage? The slight grittiness of the visuals always makes films seem more cinematic to me. Plus - the flow of the film is amazing and really encapsulates the story in a poetically revealing cinematic sense. The film gets better and better with every scene!
Jul 11, 1996 · The white trash perpetrators are easily apprehended, but the girl’s infuriated father, Carl Lee Hailey (Samuel L. Jackson), can’t restrain himself and guns down the goons as they are being led ...