• 1996

  Release Date

• July 24th, 1996

• Runtime

• 149 minutes

• Synopsis

• A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.

• CAST

• Matthew McConaughey - Jake Brigance,   Sandra Bullock - Ellen Roark,   Samuel L. Jackson - Carl Lee Hailey,   Kevin Spacey - Rufus Buckley,   Ashley Judd - Carla Brigance,   Donald Sutherland - Lucien Wilbanks,   Oliver Platt - Harry Rex Vonner,   Charles S. Dutton - Ozzie Walls,   Brenda Fricker - Ethel Twitty,   Kiefer Sutherland - Freddie Lee Cobb,   Patrick McGoohan - Judge Omar Noose,   Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly - Tonya Hailey,   Tonea Stewart - Gwen Hailey,   John Diehl - Tim Nunley,   Chris Cooper - Dwayne Looney,   Nicky Katt - Billy Ray Cobb,   Doug Hutchison - Pete Willard,   Kurtwood Smith - Stump Sisson,   Tim Parati - Winston,   Beth Grant - Cora Mae Cobb,   Anthony Heald - Wilbert Rodeheaver,   M. Emmet Walsh - Willard Tyrell Bass (uncredited),   Octavia Spencer - Roark's Nurse,   Darrin Mitchell - Skip Hailey,   LaConte McGrew - Slim Hailey,   Devin Lloyd - Willie Hailey,   Mark W. Johnson - Willie Hastings,   Joe Seneca - Reverend Isaiah Street,   Thomas Merdis - Reverend Ollie Agee,   Alexandra Kyle - Hannah Brigance,   Terry Loughlin - Jury Foreman,   Andy Stahl - Reluctant Male Juror,   Joe Bullen - Joe Frank Perryman,   Lorraine Middleton - Blonde Woman Juror,   Graham Timbes - Male Juror,   Jonathan Hadary - Norman Reinfield,   Benjamin Mouton - Klan Bomber,   Byron Jennings - Brent Musgrove,   Patrick Sutton - Militant Teenager,   Greg Lauren - Taylor,   Danny Nelson - Bud Twitty,   Mike Pniewski - Deputy Tatum,   Elizabeth Omilami - Woman Angry at Klan,   Lukas Cain - Looney's Son,   Stacy Rae Toyon - Looney's Wife,   Wayne Dehart - Claude,   Helen E. Floyd - Waitress at Claude's,   David Brian Williams - Customer at Claude's,   Rebecca Koon - Dell,   James M. Crumley Jr. - Guardsman Mackenvale,   Jim Ritchie - Tom Hardy,   Perry Ritchie - Sarah Hardy,   Mike McLaren - Administrator at Whitfield,   Tim Monich - Reverend Fink,   Leonard L. Thomas - Man in Lumberyard,   Brance H. Beamon - Noose's Butler,   Mildred J. Gilbreath - Noose's Housekeeper,   Will Crapps - Minister,   David U. Hodges - Bailiff,   Maggie Wade Dixon - T.V. Anchor,   Russell Hambline - Old Man Bates,   Robert Chapman - Young Fisherman,   Robert R. Bell Jr. - Fisherman,   Tommy McCullough - Old Fisherman,   Ryk St. Vincent - Deputy,   Bettina Rose - Evelyn,   Linda Calvin Johnson - Sugar,   Terrance Freeman - Court Deputy,   Alice Julius-Scott - N.A.A.C.P. Woman,   William Truly Jr. - N.A.A.C.P. Man #1,   Walter L. Hutchins - N.A.A.C.P. Man #2,   Jerry Hunt - John,   Howard Ballou - Reporter #1 with Hastings,   Todd Demers - Reporter #1 with Jake,   Stephanie Strickland - Stephanie (Reporter #1 with Buckley),   Kim Hendrix - Kim (Reporter #2 with Buckley),   Rob Jay - Reporter #3 with Buckley,   Sherri Hilton - Reporter #2 with Jake,   Steve Coulter - Klansman,   Jackie Stewart - Fire Chief,   Rosebud Dixon-Green - Woman at Rally     

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