Review of A Time to Kill (1996) by Binay S — 28 Jul 2015

Brilliant star cast ,brilliant performance!!!

This review of A Time to Kill (1996) was written by Binay S on 28 Jul 2015.

A Time to Kill has generally received positive reviews.

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By Anthony S (1,574) on 14 Apr 2017

The acting is superb, but the plot really did not age well. Legally speaking, it sets a precedent to allow Punisher-style vigilantism…

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