12 Angry Men | |
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Directed by | Sidney Lumet |
Written by | Reginald Rose |
Produced by | Henry Fonda Reginald Rose |
Starring | Henry Fonda Lee J. Cobb E. G. Marshall Martin Balsam John Fiedler Jack Klugman Ed Binns Jack Warden Joseph Sweeney Ed Begley George Voskovec Robert Webber |
Cinematography | Boris Kaufman |
Edited by | Carl Lerner |
Music by | Kenyon Hopkins |
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Distributed by | MGM |
Release dates | United States: April 13, 1957; August 17, 1997, TV |
Running time | 96 minutes |
Language | English |
Budget | US$340,000 (estimated) |
12 Angry Men is an American drama movie directed by Sidney Lumet. It is set in New York City and stars Henry Fonda and Reginald Rose. It was produced in 1957, and is based on a play by the same name also starring Reginald Rose. It's about 12 jurors having to decide whether a defendant is guilty or not, with only one person saying not guilty in the beginning and trying to convince everyone to vote the same.