

12 Angry Men
1997-08-17 · 117 min · ★ 7.7
During the trial of a man accused of his father's murder, a lone juror takes a stand against the guilty verdict handed down by the others as a result of their preconceptions and prejudices.
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- Directors
- William Friedkin
- Production companies
- MGM Television
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 1,750,000
- Revenue
- USD 2,000,000
Top Cast
Courtney B. VanceForeman
Ossie DavisJuror 2
George C. ScottJuror 3
Armin Mueller-StahlJuror 4
Dorian HarewoodJuror 5
James GandolfiniJuror 6
Tony DanzaJuror 7
Jack LemmonJuror 8
Hume CronynJuror 9
Mykelti WilliamsonJuror 10
Edward James OlmosJuror 11
William L. PetersenJuror 12
Mary McDonnellJudge
Tyrees AllenGuard
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