12 Angry Men (1957)

12 Angry Men is about the decision-making process of 12 jurors who are responsible for making a decision about a teenager accused of murder. A young Latin American man is accused of murder for killing his father. A knife that the defendant said was lost was found in the room where the murder was committed, the defense offered by the young man to the court is weak, and there are many witnesses who said they heard what happened. If convicted, the defendant will be sentenced to death. The results of the jury are not surprising: of the 12 jurors, only eight juror Davis voted for the 'not guilty' verdict. It will be revealed that there are different personal reasons such as xenophobia, excessive trust in the law, obedience to the majority, and reckoning with the past, behind each jury's decision 'guilty' while Davis tries to persuade the jury members....Show More