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To Kill a Mockingbird: Directed by Robert Mulligan. With Gregory Peck, John Megna, Frank Overton, Rosemary Murphy. Atticus Finch, a widowed lawyer in Depression-era Alabama, defends a Black man against an undeserved rape charge, and tries to educate his young children against prejudice.
- (327K)
- Crime, Drama
- Robert Mulligan
- 1963-03-16
To Kill a Mockingbird is a 1962 American coming-of-age legal drama crime film directed by Robert Mulligan. The screenplay by Horton Foote is based on Harper Lee 's 1960 Pulitzer Prize –winning novel of the same name. The film stars Gregory Peck as Atticus Finch and Mary Badham as Scout.
- $2 million
- Elmer Bernstein
- December 25, 1962 (United States)
- Alan J. Pakula
Gregory Peck won an Oscar® for his brilliant portrayal of a Southern lawyer who compassionately defends a black man accused of rape in this film version of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. 17,668 IMDb 8.3 2 h 9 min 1963. X-Ray 18+. Suspense · Drama · Eerie · Philosophical. Available to rent or buy.
- 129 min
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Movie Info. Scout Finch (Mary Badham), 6,and her older brother, Jem (Phillip Alford), live in sleepy Maycomb, Ala., spending much of their time with their friend Dill (John Megna) and spying on...
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- Gregory Peck
- Robert Mulligan
- Universal International Pictures
1930s Maycomb, Alabama. With America struggling to find its feet during the Great Depression, Atticus Finch, a widowed father and fiercely-principled lawyer, takes the knotty case of young Black worker Tom Robinson to defend him in court. But as the news of Mayella Ewell's sexual assault spreads like wildfire, public opinion turns against Finch.
Feb 28, 2024 · To Kill a Mockingbird, American dramatic film, released in 1962, that was adapted from Harper Lee ’s coming-of-age novel that addressed racism and injustice. Deemed "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant” to America’s film heritage, the Library of Congress honoured it with inclusion in the National Film Registry.
Overview. Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley.
