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 shut case soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.
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Budget: $397,751
Revenue: $4,360,000
ROI: +996.2%
Verdict: Hit
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Directors
> Sidney Lumet (Director) > Boris Kaufman (Director of Photography) > Don Kranze (Assistant Director)
Writers
> Reginald Rose (Screenplay) > Reginald Rose (Story)