A Time to Kill

A Time to Kill

7.4

Jul 24 1996

2h 29m

Crime, Drama, Thriller

A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.

Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey

Jake Brigance

Sandra Bullock

Sandra Bullock

Ellen Roark

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Carl Lee Hailey

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Rufus Buckley

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