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Just Mercy (2019)

PG-13 · 2019-12-25 · 2h 17m · EN
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Every generation has its hero. Meet ours.

The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.

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Destin Daniel CrettonDirector
Budget
$25M
Box office
$50.4M

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Michael B. JordanMichael B. JordanBryan StevensonBrie LarsonBrie LarsonEva AnsleyJamie FoxxJamie FoxxWalter McMillianO'Shea Jackson Jr.O'Shea Jackson Jr.Anthony Ray HintonRafe SpallRafe SpallTommy ChampanRob MorganRob MorganHerbert RichardsonTim Blake NelsonTim Blake NelsonRalph MyersRhoda GriffisRhoda GriffisJudge Pamela BachabJ. Alphonse NicholsonJ. Alphonse NicholsonHenry DavisKaran KendrickKaran KendrickMinnie McMillianHayes MercureHayes MercureJeremy DossLindsay AyliffeLindsay AyliffeJudge Foster

Keywords

1980sBased on a true storyLawyerInnocenceJudgeRacismJusticeLegal dramaBased on true story

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · Crime · HistoryTheme affinity1980s · Based On A True Story · LawyerDialogue densityDramaPacingLongDirector preference63870Actor preference10054 · 5767 · 1964

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What is Just Mercy about?

The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.

How long is Just Mercy?

Just Mercy has a runtime of 137 minutes.

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