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12 Angry Men Analysis
The movie 12 Angry Men is a very abstract movie. It gets the audience thinking about the clues and the fact of the matter which is if the boy is actually guilty. This movie shows many of the concepts that are talked about in our book and in our class. The movie is about an 18 year old boy whose mother has died when he was 9. He has lived in many orphanages and has a juvenile record. His father has been in and out of jail for many things, and on one night that the boy apparently kills him they have gotten into a terrible argument. The jury has to deliberate on whether or not the boy is guilty of killing his father. The minute the jury got into the holding room to talk about it, they immediately wanted to charge him with the guilty verdict so they can get out and about. Something that's done often in small groups so the situation is solved fast. This movie is mainly about prejudice and how they take a toll on our decision making and views.
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