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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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- Charles Saunders
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 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 ...
A Time to Kill was released in the U.S. on July 24, 1996. It reached number one during its first two weeks and grossed over $108 million domestically. Critical reception. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 67% based on 58 reviews
Our review: Parents say ( 1 ): Kids say ( 2 ): This film candidly depicts the residual effect of racism on the next generation. Viewers get the opportunity to see things from a different perspective and consider what life is like for both a white man and a black man in the South. While A Time to Kill fairly portrays unjust crimes committed ...