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12 Angry Men
1957
Sidney Lumet
1957·Approved·
United States
United StatesAward tierBronze
Metascore
The jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict.
Cast
Martin Balsam·John Fiedler·Lee J. Cobb·Henry Fonda
Producers
Henry Fonda·George Justin·Reginald Rose
Languages
EnglishMajor Awards
0 wins · 9 nominations
Nominations (9)
Best Picture
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1957)
Best Film
BAFTA Awards (1958)
Best Film from any Source
Golden Globes, USA (1958)
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Academy Awards, USA (1958)
Best Picture
Henry FondaReginald Rose
Best Director
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1957)
Best Director
Sidney Lumet
Golden Globes, USA (1958)
Best Director
Sidney Lumet
Academy Awards, USA (1958)
Best Director
Sidney Lumet
Best Actor
Golden Globes, USA (1958)
Best Actor - Drama
Henry Fonda
Critics' Awards
Cahiers du Cinéma (1957)
Best Film
Sidney Lumet