Every generation has its hero. Meet ours.
《正义的慈悲》将由德斯汀·克里顿(《少年收容所》《玻璃城堡》)执导,Andrew Lanham(《玻璃城堡》《陋室》)操刀剧本。改编自美国律师布莱恩·史蒂文森所著畅销书《正义的慈悲:美国司法中的苦难与救赎》,讲述他如何在有缺陷的法律体系中为司法公正而奋斗,为推动美国刑事司法制度的改善做出巨大贡献。 影片聚焦史蒂文森办的第一个案子:黑人青年Walter McMillian因一项他并没有犯的罪行而被判死刑,尽管他有充分的不在场证明。在最终被无罪释放之前,他在死囚牢房呆了六年。
"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.
年份2019
预算25000000$
运行时间137 分
收入50401502$
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类型剧情犯罪历史
制作国家United States of America