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  2. Jul 26, 1996 · Roger Ebert July 26, 1996. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. “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.

  3. 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 their way to trial. He...

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  4. The film didn't go much better either, so the reviews of the audience and the critics were extremely divided. People either praise it and highly rate it as a top drama, or spit on it as a propaganda film that supports revenge murder and one-sidedly portrays racism, presenting blacks as victims and whites from the American South as primitive ...

  5. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 67% based on 58 reviews, with an average rating of 6.1/10. The critics' consensus reads: "Overlong and superficial, A Time to Kill nonetheless succeeds on the strength of its skillful craftsmanship and top-notch performances". [10]

  6. Metacritic reviews. A Time to Kill. 53. Metascore. 21 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com. 90. The New York Times Janet Maslin. If the film doesn't add up to a cogent legal argument, neither does it have trouble delivering 2 hours and 20 minutes' worth of sturdy, highly charged drama. 75. Chicago Sun-Times Roger Ebert.

  7. Jul 11, 1996 · U.S. Edition. Home. Film. Reviews. Jul 11, 1996 12:00am PT. A Time to Kill. Although it has its share of implausibilities, "A Time To Kill" is generally the most satisfying of...

  8. Jul 24, 1996 · Directed By: Joel Schumacher. Written By: John Grisham, Akiva Goldsman. A Time to Kill. Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 21 Critic Reviews. 53. User Score Universal Acclaim Based on 190 User Ratings. 8.4. My Score. Hover and click to give a rating. Add My Review. Where to Watch. Amazon ($3.79) All Watch Options. View All. Matthew McConaughey.

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