USA 1962, 130 minutes, B/W
Dir. Robert Mulligan
Rating: [PG]
Genres: Classics, Drama / Courtroom
Topics: Indigenous & Minority Cultures, Period 1940s.
Feat. Gregory Peck, Mary Badham
Aroview: Moving adaptation stars Gregory Peck in an Oscar-winning performance as the genial lawyer who defends an innocent Negro accused of rape in the racist Deep South of the 1940s.
Average rating (Exceptional). Showing 1-5 of 5 member reviews.
5 stars (Exceptional) Gregory Peck is amazing in this. ~dr.strangelove
5 stars (Exceptional) An incredible book by Harper Lee, this film adaptation is possibly as close to perfect as could be directed. Gregory Peck is brilliant, and Mulligan deserves recognition for ~Tom H
4 stars (Very Good) Beautifully made movie, very clever, excellent storytelling, is a movie which keeps the viewer on the edge of their seat - What do you think? You have to watch it to find out. (smile) ~Anon
5 stars (Exceptional) ~atsophie
4 stars (Very Good) Pre-court scenes are best. Peck's best performance as it suits his method of acting (concrete post school). ~Tubbs
Disc 1 includes:
'Fearful Symmetry' - a 90 minute documentary on the making of the film.
Audio Commentary by the Director and the Producer.
Disc 2 includes:
Academy Awards 'best actor' acceptance speech; Gregory Peck.
Gregory Peck accepts the AFI Life Achievement Award in 1989
'Scout Remembers'
An interview with Gregory Peck
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