A Time to Kill (1996)

Movie Details

Original Title A Time to Kill

Original Language EN

Budget $40,000,000

Revenue $152,266,007

Status Released

Popularity 3.8

Cast

Matthew McConaughey

Jake Brigance

Popularity: 3.1

Sandra Bullock

Ellen Roark

Popularity: 6.0

Samuel L. Jackson

Carl Lee Hailey

Popularity: 8.3

Kevin Spacey

Rufus Buckley

Popularity: 3.6

Ashley Judd

Carla Brigance

Popularity: 3.6

Donald Sutherland

Lucien Wilbanks

Popularity: 1.8

Oliver Platt

Harry Rex Vonner

Popularity: 3.6

Charles S. Dutton

Ozzie Walls

Popularity: 4.3

Brenda Fricker

Ethel Twitty

Popularity: 1.2

Kiefer Sutherland

Freddie Lee Cobb

Popularity: 2.9

Patrick McGoohan

Judge Omar Noose

Popularity: 2.7

Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly

Tonya Hailey

Popularity: 0.6

Key Crew

Producer Arnon Milchan, Hunt Lowry, John Grisham

Screenplay Akiva Goldsman

Editor William Steinkamp

Director Joel Schumacher

Production

Regency Enterprises

Warner Bros. Pictures

Videos & Trailers

Carl Lee Hailey Gets His Revenge

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Keywords

sniper rape court jurors ku klux klan mississippi river forgiveness blackmail attempted murder trial murder lawyer capital punishment gang rape racism courtroom racial tension mourning racial issues courtroom drama

Reviews from TMDB

Filipe Manuel Neto 7/10

Jun 16, 2023

**It's a good movie, but I've seen better courtroom dramas.** I saw this film not long ago and was very impressed with its quality. I didn't know, however, that it was based on a novel by John Grisham (I've never read it, and I have doubts if it was translated into Portuguese), and based very lig ... Read more

CinemaSerf 7/10

Aug 27, 2023

The opening scenes of this movie are the sort that stay with you for ever: the brutal assault and murder of a young girl by two rednecks in Mississippi. Before their trial, they are gunned down in the courthouse by the girl's bereft father "Carl Lee Hailey" (Samuel L. Jackson) and it falls to "Briga ... Read more