Story Line
A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.
“Experience a time you'll never forget.”
Top Cast
Matthew McConaughey
Jake Brigance
Sandra Bullock
Ellen Roark
Samuel L. Jackson
Carl Lee Hailey
Kevin Spacey
Rufus Buckley
Ashley Judd
Carla Brigance
Donald Sutherland
Lucien Wilbanks
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Rating
7.4/ 10
Release Date
1996-07-24
Runtime
2h 29m
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
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User Reviews (2)
Filipe Manuel Neto
7/10
•6/16/2023**It's a good movie, but I've seen better courtroom dramas.**
I saw this film not long ago and was very impressed with its quality. I didn't know, however, that it was based on a novel by John Grisham (I've never read it, and I have doubts if it w...
CinemaSerf
7/10
•8/27/2023The opening scenes of this movie are the sort that stay with you for ever: the brutal assault and murder of a young girl by two rednecks in Mississippi. Before their trial, they are gunned down in the courthouse by the girl's bereft father "Carl Lee ...