Thursday, January 20, 2011

8- 12 Angry Men (1957)

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Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 13 wins & 6 nominations

User Rating : 8.9/10

Storyline
The defence 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 of murder soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other. Based on the play, all of the action takes place on the stage of the jury room.

Director: Sidney Lumet
 
Writer: Reginald Rose (story)
 
Stars: Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb and Martin Balsam

Genres: Drama | Mystery

Runtime : 96 min

Details
Country: USA
Language: English
Release Date: April 1957 (USA)
Also Known As: 12 hombres en pugna
Filming Locations: Fox Movietone Studio, New York, USA

Box Office
Budget: $350,000 (estimated)

More Information at IMDB

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