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A Time to Kill

1996 2h 29m English 7.5

Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

When Tonya Hailey, an innocent little African-American girl is raped and beaten by 2 beer-guzzling rednecks, the town of Canton, Mississippi is shocked. Her father Carl Lee Hailey is outraged, and figuring he could not see those boys set free, decides to take justice into his own hands and kills them in the court house, in front of numerous witnesses. Now it's up to Jake Brigance to get Carl Lee off the hook. He has people that help him, but he is up against tough D.A. Rufus Buckley. Will he be able to prove that a black man can get a fair trial in Mississippi?—Alexis

Cast

Chris Cooper

Chris Cooper

as Deputy Dwayne Powell Looney

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

as Carl Lee Hailey

Mike Pniewski

Mike Pniewski

as Deputy Tatum

Beth Grant

Beth Grant

as Cora Mae Cobb

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