12 Angry Men

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12 Angry Men is a classic 1957 American courtroom drama film that explores the dynamics of a jury deliberating a murder trial, renowned for its intense dialogue, single-room setting, and examination of justice and prejudice.

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instanceOf American film ⓘ
black-and-white film ⓘ
courtroom drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
basedOn 12 Angry Men (1954 teleplay) ⓘ
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12 Angry Men (stage play) ⓘ
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cinematographyBy Boris Kaufman ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
director Sidney Lumet ⓘ
distributedBy United Artists ⓘ
editedBy Carl Lerner ⓘ
filmEditingStyle increasingly tighter shots to build tension ⓘ
genre drama film ⓘ
legal drama film ⓘ
includedIn American Film Institute lists of top films ⓘ
leadActorForCharacter Henry Fonda as Juror 8 ⓘ
leadCharacter Juror 8 ⓘ
mainTheme civic duty ⓘ
justice ⓘ
prejudice ⓘ
reasonable doubt ⓘ
musicBy Kenyon Hopkins ⓘ
narrativeFocus jury deliberation in a murder trial ⓘ
notableFeature ensemble cast ⓘ
real-time style narrative ⓘ
single-room setting ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
oscarNomination Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ
producer Henry Fonda ⓘ
Reginald Rose ⓘ
productionCompany Orion-Nova Productions ⓘ
linked to: Orion Pictures
recognizedAs classic of American cinema ⓘ
one of the greatest courtroom dramas ⓘ
releaseDate 1957-04-10 ⓘ
releaseYear 1957 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 96 ⓘ
screenwriter Reginald Rose ⓘ
setting jury deliberation room ⓘ
starring E. G. Marshall ⓘ
Ed Begley ⓘ
Edward Binns ⓘ
George Voskovec ⓘ
Henry Fonda ⓘ
Jack Klugman ⓘ
Jack Warden ⓘ
John Fiedler ⓘ
Joseph Sweeney ⓘ
Lee J. Cobb ⓘ
Martin Balsam ⓘ
Robert Webber ⓘ
title 12 Angry Men ⓘ

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