Number: 484

IMDb Rating:   8.4/10 (201225 votes)

Country: USA, 129 minutes

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): Drama

Director(s): Robert Mulligan

Cast: Gregory Peck (as Atticus Finch), Frank Overton (as Sheriff Heck Tate), Rosemary Murphy (as Maudie Atkinson), Ruth White (as Mrs. Dubose), Brock Peters (as Tom Robinson)

Medium: Original DVD

Plot Outline: Based on Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize winning book of 1961. Atticus Finch is a lawyer in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama a racially divided Alabama town, set in the early 1930s, and modeled after Monroeville where Harper Lee grew up. Finch agrees to defend a young black man who is accused of raping a white woman. Many of the townspeople try to get Atticus to pull out of the trial, but he decides to go ahead. How will the trial turn out - and will it effect any changes in racial attitudes in Maycomb?

Location: Main

Loaned: No