The read
Critics rate it 15 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 29m.
Synopsis
In a fictitious trial, twelve members of a jury must decide whether journalist Ian Bailey is guilty of the 1996 murder of French filmmaker Sophie Toscan Du Plantier. Based on real events, the film reconstructs, through the discussions between these twelve people, a case that ultimately invites the viewer to draw their own conclusions.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Critics rate it 15 points higher than audiences do.
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Jim SheridanDirector
- Jim SheridanWriter
- David MerrimanWriter
- David MerrimanDirector
- Anna RiceOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Colm MeaneyIan Bailey
- Aidan GillenHamilton Barnes
- Jim SheridanJuror 1
- Tristan HeanueJuror 2
- John ConnorsJuror 3
- Gilbert JohnstonJuror 4
- Elena SpautzJuror 5
- Zahara MoufidJuror 6
- Brendan ConroyJuror 7
- Vicky KriepsJuror 8
- Claire JohnstonJuror 9
- Brian DohertyJuror 10