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A Time to Kill

1996 2h 29m English 7.5
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
When Tonya Hailey, an innocent little African-American girl is raped and beaten by 2 beer-guzzling rednecks, the town of Canton, Mississippi is shocked. Her father Carl Lee Hailey is outraged, and figuring he could not see those boys set free, decides to take justice into his own hands and kills them in the court house, in front of numerous witnesses. Now it's up to Jake Brigance to get Carl Lee off the hook. He has people that help him, but he is up against tough D.A. Rufus Buckley. Will he be able to prove that a black man can get a fair trial in Mississippi?—Alexis

Cast

Sandra Bullock
Sandra Bullock
as Ellen Roark
Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson
as Carl Lee Hailey
Matthew McConaughey
Matthew McConaughey
as Jake Tyler Brigance
Kiefer Sutherland
Kiefer Sutherland
as Freddie Lee Cobb

Screenshots

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