Acting par exsalonce! If only jury service was really this fun! Classic Lumet
Martin Balsam, John Fiedler, Lee J Cobb
A dissenting juror in a murder trial slowly manages to convince the others that the case is not as obviously clear as it seemed in court.
DVD Release Date: March 6, 2001
Stats: 5,343 reviews
Flixster Reviews (5,343)
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September 23, 2009
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August 7, 2009
For a film with such a seemingly simple plot, 12 Angry Men is very emotionally complex. Every time I watch it, I find something new to be intrigued, excited, and moved by. Like all great movies, 12 Angry Men doesn't bang you over the head with its brilliance - the greatness of ...( read more)
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July 26, 2009
truly one of the great films in history. really the film is overly simple, you stick 12 pissed off guys in a room together for 90 minutes and watch them yell at each other. but the film carries a profundity rarely seen in film. the script was one of the best ever written and t...( read more)
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February 18, 2009
Pulling this dialogue-heavy, one-setting murder mystery off was Sidney Lumet's greatest highwire act. Intensely evocative, powerfully acted by all involved parties, and with an ending that could easily have degenerated into tenuous sap but is actually touching. I love how you get...( read more)
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November 19, 2009
One of the best classic dramas out there. No frills in the looks department, set in one room, shot in black and white, with everyone wearing the same style shirt and tie, but the intensity of the interactions between the twelve unnamed characters is a thrill to watch! See it on s...( read more)
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November 15, 2009
This movie just simply amaze me, the story is simple but the way they arrange it is just simply amazing.. and also they got some great casts in here.. Lee J Cobb really is a pain in the ass..
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November 5, 2009
The battle for a seemingly guilty man is extremely intense. Henry Fonda is a very well-educated and respectable architect who is serving jury duty for a murder case. The whole movie is set in the jury room. 11 of the jurors believe the man is guilty but one man has a reasonable d...( read more)
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November 3, 2009
This original version has more detailed and powerful contents than the remake one.
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May 16, 2008i saw the movie in my college class and i enjoyed it! its really good and crazy to see what can be happening within the jury people :D its a good movie
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March 1, 2008AS A SIDE NOTE A MOVIE CALLED 12 ANGRY MEN SHOULD HAVE ALL 12 MEN'S PROFILE THUMBNAILS IN ITS CAST LIST
I WILL TRY TO GET AROUND TO IT. SOME HELP WOULD BE NICE THOUGH :)
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