1962NR· 129 min
To Kill a Mockingbird
A father must expose his children to a small town's outraged passions… and can only protect them with his love.
Drama
8.0 / 10TMDB Score
Summary
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.
Director: Robert Mulligan
Cast: Mary Badham, Gregory Peck, Phillip Alford, John Megna, Frank Overton
Tags
1930s55 movies every kid should see--Entertainment Weeklyactingactorsactressesadapted from:bookAFI 100AFI 100 (Cheers)AFI #34alabama
