Review of Just Mercy (2019) by Brittanyxomarie — 03 May 2021

Amazing movie! It was incredibly thought provoking and heart wrenching.

This review of Just Mercy (2019) was written by Brittanyxomarie on 03 May 2021.

Just Mercy has generally received positive reviews.

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By Abby Olcese (108) for Slashfilm (971) on 26 Mar 2020

Just Mercy ends up being a fairly bland crowd pleaser that doesn’t pick up the momentum it should until the final act…

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By Greatmartin (455) on 14 Jan 2020

Before I say anything else, even though I am rooting for Antonio Banderas or Adam Driver for the Best Actor Oscar, Jamie Foxx deserved a nomination…

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By Christianped (1) on 31 Mar 2020

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By Unclewillard (169) on 29 Mar 2020

Wrongful conviction is a huge crime in this country and it would be disingenuous to claim race wasn't a major factor, but to suggest it is…

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By Mike Scott (1,178) for New Orleans Times-Picayune (573) on 16 Jan 2020

It does enough things right, and generates enough powerful moments, to make it an effective social-justice drama…

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By David Sims (534) for The Atlantic (1,046) on 10 Jan 2020

It’s a remarkable story, but a cinematically limited one, constantly in danger of seeming more like a news summary than a narrative work…

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By Terri White (32) for Empire (3,446) on 13 Jan 2020

An important story of injustice inspires but fails to fully ignite, despite two towering central performances from Jamie Foxx and Michael B. Jordan…

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Criminal justice reform is a hot political topic these days and this movie lands squarely in the middle of the discussion…

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By Mark Kermode (1,002) for The Observer (UK) (826) on 20 Jan 2020

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By Grevin56 (1) on 10 Jun 2020

Overall a good movie…

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