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12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1957 IMDB Rating: 9

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and sh...

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Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1957 IMDB Rating: 8.4

When Leonard Vole is arrested for the sensational murder of a rich, middle-aged widow, the famous Sir Wilfrid Robarts agrees to appear on his behalf. Sir Wilfrid, recovering from a near-fatal heart at...

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Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1959 IMDB Rating: 8

Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler par...

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I Want to Live!

I Want to Live!

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1958 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Barbara Graham is a woman with dubious moral standards, often a guest in seedy bars. She has been sentenced for some petty crimes. Two men she knows murder an older woman. When they get caught they st...

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The People Against O'Hara

The People Against O'Hara

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1951 IMDB Rating: 6.8

A defense attorney jeopardizes his career to save his client.

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