Review of A Time to Kill (1996) by Anne T — 01 May 2011

Excellent film no matter how many views..

This review of A Time to Kill (1996) was written by Anne T on 01 May 2011.

A Time to Kill has generally received positive reviews.

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By Devin S (62) on 10 Nov 2017

This movie is almost ridiculous. The characters are outlandish and too extreme. The only reason I…

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By Chris Peachment (20) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 29 Nov 2017

(Grisham) films are... grossly over-inflated examples of that old genre which hardly ever need change, the courtroom drama…

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Down south in Mississippi everything is wrong as we can gather from this movie that starts with two white rednecks raping a black child and…

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By Eva3Si0N (403) on 20 May 2018

The excellent detective drama, with even young McConaughey. History is simple, full of racism. Here only the KKK causes only affection here…

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By Daniel D (1,629) on 17 Dec 2015

Well paced overall, well directed by Schumacher, and solidly wrought by a dynamite McConaughey who holds the tension of the film perfectly…

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By Steve W (2,154) on 10 Sep 2016

Grisham's first novel combines thrills, racism, courtroom drama, all into one suspenseful package…

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I liked this movie for most of the time. The case is very interesting and morally difficult, because everyone has sympathy for the murderer…

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