12 Angry Men Plot Summary
12 Angry Men was released on April 10, 1957. The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut case soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.
12 Angry Men Cast and Characters
Confirmed cast for 12 Angry Men includes Martin Balsam, John Fiedler, Lee J. Cobb, E.G. Marshall, and Jack Klugman.
Where to Watch 12 Angry Men
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12 Angry Men Tone, Style, and Direction
As a Drama film, 12 Angry Men keeps the tone focused on the conflict introduced in the premise.
Is 12 Angry Men Safe to Watch? (Age Rating Guide)
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| Director | Sidney Lumet |
|---|---|
| Main Cast | Martin Balsam, John Fiedler, Lee J. Cobb, E.G. Marshall, Jack Klugman |
| Release Year | 1957 |
| Genre | Drama |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was 12 Angry Men released?
12 Angry Men was released on April 10, 1957.
Who directed 12 Angry Men?
Sidney Lumet directed 12 Angry Men.
What is 12 Angry Men about?
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father.
Where can I watch 12 Angry Men?
12 Angry Men is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home.
