In 12 Angry Men there are no startling visuals, no amazing camera angels, and no special effects. Just twelve men, all jurors on a hot and stuffy afternoon in a single room debating the guilt or innocence of a young man from the wrong side of the tracks. There are not many films that can show the power of a strong script, awesome acting and great character development. One of the most thought provoking movies is Lumet’s 1957 classic 12 Angry Men.
With the brilliant examination of one man's life in the balance, 12 Angry Men alters one's perceptions of the trial by jury process. On trial for pre-meditated murder, the young man will be sent to the electric chair if a unanimous verdict of guilty is returned. Inside the jury room, Juror
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