Joel Schumacher's 1996 adaptation of author John Grisham's legal thriller follows a black man accused of murdering two men who...
Joel Schumacher's 1996 adaptation of author John Grisham's legal thriller follows a black man accused of murdering two men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, and the young lawyer assigned to defend him. Stars Academy Award nominee Samuel L Jackson alongside Oscar winners Matthew McConaughey and Sandra Bullock.
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67 %57 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
85 %95,493 reviewsAudience score rating
"In A Time to Kill, way long at 148 minutes, they cram in too much, including Grisham’s polemics about racism, the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan and the moral dilemma of the death penalty."
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Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone"A skillfully constructed morality play that pushes all the right buttons and arrives at all the right conclusions."
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Roger Ebert
Roger EbertA Time to Kill | Details
- Runtime
- 149
- Genre
- Drama, Thriller
- Country of origin
- USA
