Synopsis
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut case soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.
12 Angry Men (1957) is a 1h 37min drama feature film by Sidney Lumet. The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-Am...
Facts
Based on
Twelve Angry Men
Awards
Golden Bear, Grand Prix, National Board of Review: Top Ten Films, BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actor
Setting
Manhattan
Filming location
United States
Original language
English
Trailer
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