The girls father kills the rapists in cold. It begins with the brutal rape of a 10-year-old black girl by two rednecks in a pickup truck. When death threats force his family to leave town, Jake even accepts the help of pushy young know-it-all lawyer Ellen Roark (Sandra Bullock). A Time to Kill, based on the first novel by John Grisham, is a skillfully constructed morality play that pushes all the right buttons and arrives at all the right conclusions. Jake eventually takes this case seriously enough to seek help from his old law-school professor (Donald Sutherland). A Time to Kill is a 1996 film based on a book by John Grisham that takes place in a relatively small community in Mississippi.A courtroom drama, A Time to Kill follows the case of a Black man who is on trial for murdering two racist White men who viciously attacked and raped his daughter. Despite the efforts of the NAACP and local black leaders to persuade Carl to choose some of their high-powered legal help, he remains loyal to Jake, who had helped his brother with a legal problem before the story begins. When Hailey chooses novice lawyer Jake Brigance (Matthew McConaughey) to handle his defense, it begins to look like a certainty that Carl will hang, and Jake's career (and perhaps his life) will come to a premature end. Drama, Thriller Godina: 1996 Trajanje: 1 Pregleda IMDB 7.2 / 10. Indeed, so inflammatory is the situation, that the local KKK (led by Kiefer Sutherland) becomes popular again. Unfortunately, Carl and his daughter are black, and the assailants are white, and all the events take place in the South. Normally, a distraught father could count on some judicial sympathy in those circumstances. In Canton, Mississippi, ten-year-old African American girl Tonya Hailey is abducted, raped, and beaten by two local neo-Confederates, Billy Ray Cobb and James Willard, while on her way home from getting groceries. Jackson) takes the law into his own hands after the legal system fails to adequately punish the men who brutally raped and beat his daughter, leaving her for dead.
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