To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.

Genres

Crime

Drama

To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) 8.1

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Top Billed Cast

Gregory Peck
Mary Badham
Phillip Alford
John Megna
Brock Peters

Director

Robert Mulligan

Screenplay

Horton Foote

The rare film story of a father who must expose his children to a small town's outraged passions… and can only protect them with his love.

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To Kill a Mockingbird

Alternative Title	To Kill a Mockingbird
Release Date	December 25, 1962
Original Language	English
Runtime	129
Certification
Popularity Index (TMDB)	9.57
Rating (TMDB)	8.10