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In the definitive version of Reginald Rose's timeless script, an all-white jury decides the fate of a youth accused of murder. This tightly constructed searing exposé of prejudice in the American legal system stars Henry Fonda and a pantheon of great character actors. Read more
| Starring | Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley, E.G. Marshall |
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| Director | Sidney Lumet |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller |
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In the definitive version of Reginald Rose's timeless script, an all-white jury decides the fate of a youth accused of murder. This tightly constructed searing exposé of prejudice in the American legal system stars Henry Fonda and a pantheon of great character actors.
| Starring | Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley, E.G. Marshall, Jack Warden, Martin Balsam, Jack Klugman |
|---|---|
| Director | Sidney Lumet |
| Studio | MGM ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 52 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Collections | 100 must-see movies, 100 Top Thrillers |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Dubbed | French, German, Italian, Spanish |
| Hearing-impaired | English, German |
| Released | Production year: 1957 To Rent: DVD: 19 Mar 2001 |
Though unconvincing in detail, this is a brilliantly tight character melodrama which is never less than absorbing to experience. Acting and direction are superlatively right, and the film was important in helping to establish television talents in Hollywo
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simply one of the greats of cinema
I've seen the movie many times and never tire of it---everything tells me I should ( I know the ending, it's set in a single drab room, it has no women ... read more »
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a paragon of a movie
Excellent movie. One room, 12 superb actors and an engaging discussion = superb movie. just as good this time around as it was the first time. No props and no ... read more »
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Simple, but transfixing
It's amazing how 12 men in a room talking can have such a transfixing effect on you, even after all these years.
It's an incredible film that... read more »
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Fantastic entertainment!
Who would have thought that a film set entirely in a jury room could have been so gripping? The characters are so interesting and so relevant (even though they ... read more »
Veteran TV star Jack Klugman is returning to the stage at the age of 89 for an upcoming production of Twelve Angry Men. The Odd Couple star first landed his big break opposite Henry Fonda in the 1957 film adaptation of 12 Angry Men, playing Juror 5, a smart, young man who's charged with deciding the fate of a suspected murderer. And now Klugman will tackle the same premise, this time as wise elder Juror 9, for a month-long run at New Jersey's George Street Playhouse, beginning on 13 March (12). Read more