To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird1962

Director: Robert Mulligan
Stars: Gregory Peck, Mary Badham, Phillip Alford, John Megna, Frank Overton
Genre: Drama
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 130 minutes

Ranked 34 on the American Film Institute's list of the 100 Greatest American Films, To Kill a Mockingbird is quite simply one of the finest family-oriented dramas ever made. A beautiful and deeply affecting adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning n… more »



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I'm real sorry they picked you to defend that n*gger that raped my Mayella. I don't know why I didn't kill him myself instead of goin' to the sheriff. That would have saved you and the sheriff and the taxpayers lots of trouble...

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