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Картина расскажет реальную историю одарённого чернокожего юриста Брайана Стивенсона. Он посвятил себя борьбе за равные права и возможности в суде для самых уязвимых слоёв населения — в том числе неимущих, которые не в состоянии позволить себе квалифицированного и заинтересованного в успешном исходе дела адвоката.
"Just Mercy" (2019), a poignant cinematic offering from Netter Productions and Outlier Society, delves deep into the heart of America's criminal justice system. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, the film is an adaptation of Bryan Stevenson's bestselling memoir, chronicling his tireless efforts to defend the wrongly condemned. Set primarily in Alabama during the late 1980s and early 1990s, the narrative centers on Stevenson's representation of Walter McMillian, a Black man sentenced to death for a crime he did not commit. Through compelling storytelling and powerful performances, particularly by Michael B. Jordan as Stevenson and Jamie Foxx as McMillian, "Just Mercy" sheds light on the pervasive issues of racial bias and systemic injustice within the legal system. The film masterfully balances the grim realities of its subject matter with moments of hope and humanity. It does not shy away from depicting the harsh conditions of prison life or the emotional toll of fighting an uphill battle against entrenched prejudice. Yet, it also celebrates the resilience of the human spirit, as seen in the bonds formed between Stevenson and his clients, and the small victories achieved against overwhelming odds. The supporting cast, including Brie Larson and O'Shea Jackson Jr., deliver nuanced performances that add depth to the film's exploration of systemic issues and personal redemption. "Just Mercy" serves as both a critique and a call to action, urging viewers to confront the uncomfortable truths about America's justice system. It highlights the disproportionate impact of capital punishment on marginalized communities and the often insurmountable barriers faced by those seeking to overturn wrongful convictions. By focusing on real-life cases and individuals, the film humanizes the statistics and brings a face to the countless stories of injustice that often go untold. It is a testament to the power of empathy and the importance of fighting for what is right, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable obstacles. In its essence, "Just Mercy" is more than just a film; it is a vital piece of social commentary that resonates deeply in today's world. Produced by Netter Productions and Outlier Society, it stands as a beacon of hope and a reminder of the ongoing struggle for justice and equality. Through its unflinching portrayal of the challenges faced by those within the criminal justice system, "Just Mercy" inspires audiences to engage with these critical issues and to advocate for change. It is a powerful reminder that mercy and justice are not mutually exclusive, but rather, they are essential components of a truly fair society.
Год2019
Бюджет25000000$
Продолжительность137 min
Доход50401502$
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Жанрыдрамакриминалистория
Страны производстваUnited States of America
