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![]() Richard Jewell
2019
![]() Dark Waters
2019
![]() Fruitvale Station
2013
![]() Marshall
2017
![]() The Way Back
2020
![]() Concussion
2015
![]() Creed II
2018
![]() Selma
2014
![]() King Richard
2021
![]() Creed
2015
![]() 42
2013
Richard Jewell(Movie), Dark Waters(Movie), Fruitvale Station(Movie), Marshall(Movie), The Way Back(Movie), Concussion(Movie), Creed II(Movie), Selma(Movie), King Richard(Movie), Creed(Movie), 42(Movie)
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bryan stevenson is a name that may not ring a bell, but with his organization eji (equal justice initiative), the lawyer has been doing important and pioneering work for over 30 years. stevenson and his staff provide free legal assistance to (mainly black) convicts who have not received a fair trial. over the years, theyve gotten several innocents out of death row. with the recent events surrounding the death of george floyd in mind, the trial drama just mercy (2019) is more topical than ever. it gives the film that is already coming in so heavily an extra touching edge. movie summary... read
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just mercy might surprise people by its inclusion on this list, if for no other reason than it was technically released at the very end of 2019. however, that was strictly an oscar-qualifying run and for all intents and purposes it is a 2020 film. (that's a messy thing for films released this year due to the pandemic, as a side note). either way, this legal drama based on the true story of walter mcmillian's appeal of his murder conviction is an earnest, inspiring tale anchored by michael b. jordan and jamie foxx's pitch-perfect performances. jordan plays attorney bryan stevenson, who read
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My quick rating - 7;3/10. One quick comment and then the movie. Racism is pathetic. Ok; so this movie is very powerful and the fact the subject is less than 20 years old is frightening. Blacks in Alabama being put on death row for absolutely no reason and given no chance for a fair trial is horrible. Enter in Michael b Jordans character Bryan; who is a hot shot lawyer who just wants to do right for the people straight out of Harvard. One of his first cases is that of Jamie Fox (real life victim Walter McMillian) who sits on death row for being wrongfully identified by another WHITE inmate who... read
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