3.5/4 the Mellow DozenIt's definitely one of the best courtroom dramas of all-time. It's also the best Henry Fonda movie I've ever seen. The remake was pretty good as well. But, I think I enjoyed this one more for some reason. Maybe it was because the dude from...
(read full)3/4 One happy viewerI saw this one night on my local PBS station. I heard of the moive before but never saw it. The name that made me watch the film was "Jack Klugman." I believe one episode of the television show 'Matlock' was taken from this moive. Matl...
(read full)3.5/4 A thought provoking filmA young man (John Savoca), who is a minority, is on trial for the murder of his father, which he says he didn't commit. Both sides have presented their cases, and now it's in the hands of the jury of his peers.
Each men believe that th...
(read full)3/4 Sidney Lumet's breakthrough filmThe movie starts out innocent enough, but Lee J. Cobb gives the performance of a life-time. I don't want to give any spoilers, but let's just say I was bawling by the end of the movie. Henry Fonda is pretty good in this, but I felt that it...
(read full)4/4 Nameless, but heartfull.What a fantastic film! When you realize where it will take place the whole thing, you start to worry. Well, you only need 5 minutes to see that actually you'll be watching a atmospheric, moody, dark and strong masterpiece. Lumet is one of ...
(read full)4/4 I'll kill him! I'LL KILL HIM! - Juror #3Lemme tell ya a little bit about myself. When I watch movies, I not only go to be entertained but to take something with me when it's finished. Now, MOST of the time it is something of a supernatural natural (almost as if God has opened up...
(read full)3/4 12 Angry Men Quick ReviewA great commentary on humanity. Centered around a trial and how personal needs and prejudices drive the opinions and behavior of the jurors, the message is bigger and can be applied to society as a whole. Great acting.
4/4 12 Angry Men Quick ReviewThis is one of my favorite movies.
3.5/4 12 Angry Men Quick ReviewA great drama about how one man can make a difference with standout performances all around - especially from Fonda. The personalities make the film - and they are captured perfectly in the claustrophobic setting. One you have to watch.
4/4 12 Angry Men Quick ReviewI admit I need to see this movie again, but when I saw it in high school I was amazed at the performances by Henry Fonda and the way they tell a story through one jury session. A masterful work of art by all! See it.