The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
1966
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12 ANGRY MEN creates a mesmerizing drama out of an event that takes place many times every day throughout the United States: A man is tried by a jury of his peers. "Nice bunch of guys, huh?" one juror remarks sarcastically after a particularly heated argument.
12 Angry Men: Directed by Sidney Lumet. With Martin Balsam, John Fiedler, Lee J. Cobb, E.G. Marshall. The jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict.
The twelve angry men are the twelve jurors of a murder case. An eighteen-year-old boy from a slum background is accused of stabbing his father to death and faces the electric chair if convicted. Eleven of the men believe the boy to be guilty; only one (Henry Fonda) has doubts.
93% Tomatometer 15 Reviews 87% Audience Score 10,000+ Ratings In a remake of the 1950s classic, bias and group-think influence the deliberations of a dozen jury members. Initially, one of the ...
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12 Angry Men is one of the best courtroom dramas in cinematic history. Full Review | Original Score: 5/5 | Apr 18, 2023. It’s a near perfect mix of theme and setting, personal drama and social ...
Film Review: ‘12 Angry Men’. The 12 Angry Men are a jury, a body of peers chosen to decide the guilt or innocence of a teenager accused of murdering his father. They have heard the...
Apr 10, 2023 · The film 12 Angry Men by Sidney Lumet shows us a difficult but possible path to search for the truth. Is it possible to make a film in a single location and with 12 characters, where the variety of mise-en-scène and composition can make the audience forget being limited to one space?
