Just Mercy

Just Mercy (2019)

U/A 13+ 25/12/2019
  • Drama, Crime, History
  • 2 hr 17 min
79%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $25,000,000
  • Revenue :$50,401,502
Every generation has its hero. Meet ours.

Overview

The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $25,000,000
  • Revenue :$50,401,502
Every generation has its hero. Meet ours.

Overview

The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.
Top Billed Cast
Michael B. Jordan
Michael B. Jordan

Bryan Stevenson

Brie Larson
Brie Larson

Eva Ansley

Jamie Foxx
Jamie Foxx

Walter McMillian

O'Shea Jackson Jr.
O'Shea Jackson Jr.

Anthony Ray Hinton

Rafe Spall
Rafe Spall

Tommy Champan

Rob Morgan
Rob Morgan

Herbert Richardson

Tim Blake Nelson
Tim Blake Nelson

Ralph Myers

Rhoda Griffis
Rhoda Griffis

Judge Pamela Bachab

J. Alphonse Nicholson
J. Alphonse Nicholson

Henry Davis

Karan Kendrick
Karan Kendrick

Minnie McMillian

Hayes Mercure
Hayes Mercure

Jeremy Doss

Lindsay Ayliffe
Lindsay Ayliffe

Judge Foster

Dominic Bogart
Dominic Bogart

Doug Ansley

Tim Hooper
Tim Hooper

Charles Cooper, Office Manager

Andrene Ward-Hammond
Andrene Ward-Hammond

Brenda

John Lacy
John Lacy

Bill

Michael Harding
Michael Harding

Sheriff Tate

Ron Clinton Smith
Ron Clinton Smith

Woodrow Ikner

C.J. LeBlanc
C.J. LeBlanc

John McMillian

Mallory Hoff
Mallory Hoff

Alice Brooks

Terence Rosemore
Terence Rosemore

Jimmy

Adam Boyer
Adam Boyer

Prison Guard

Jacinte Blankenship
Jacinte Blankenship

Christy Stevenson

Brad Sanders
Brad Sanders

Howard Stevenson Sr.

Charmin Lee
Charmin Lee

Alice Stevenson

Sebastian Eugene Hansen
Sebastian Eugene Hansen

Kris Ansley

Tatom Pender
Tatom Pender

Tracy

Denitra Isler
Denitra Isler

Evelyn McMillian

Darryl W. Handy
Darryl W. Handy

Bernard

Darrell Britt-Gibson
Darrell Britt-Gibson

Darnell Houston

Al Mitchell
Al Mitchell

Uncle Leo

Pete Burris
Pete Burris

Local Male Witness

Susie Spear Purcell
Susie Spear Purcell

Local Female Witness

Deadra Moore
Deadra Moore

Deb

Ryan Dinning
Ryan Dinning

Young Officer

Carl Palmer
Carl Palmer

Older Officer

Greta Glenn
Greta Glenn

Doris Miller

Alex Van
Alex Van

Chamber Guard

Leydi Morales
Leydi Morales

Female Death Row Guard

Ted Huckabee
Ted Huckabee

Bailiff

Tim Ware
Tim Ware

Psychologist

Norm Lewis
Norm Lewis

Newscaster (voice)

Claire Bronson
Claire Bronson

Mrs. Chapman

Desmond Phillips
Desmond Phillips

State Officer

Drew Starkey
Drew Starkey

Young Guard

Steve Coulter
Steve Coulter

Judge Buren

McDaniel Austin
McDaniel Austin

Inmate

Drew Scheid
Drew Scheid

Linus (uncredited)

Elizabeth Becka
Elizabeth Becka

Mrs. Franklin (uncredited)

Kirk Bovill
Kirk Bovill

David Walker (uncredited)

Harvey B. Jackson
Harvey B. Jackson

Mason Sheriff Deputy (uncredited)

Jay DeVon Johnson
Jay DeVon Johnson

Black Guard (uncredited)

Mary Kraft
Mary Kraft

Professor Bartholet (uncredited)

Josh Royston
Josh Royston

Police Officer (uncredited)

Tonea Stewart
Tonea Stewart

Mrs. Coleman (uncredited)

Benjamin Weaver
Benjamin Weaver

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Robert Tinsley
Robert Tinsley

Prison Guard (uncredited)

Crew Members
Michael B. Jordan
Michael B. Jordan

Producer

Jeff Skoll
Jeff Skoll

Executive Producer

Gabe Hilfer
Gabe Hilfer

Music Supervisor

Keith Splinter Davis
Keith Splinter Davis

Stunt Coordinator

John Dixon
John Dixon

Stunts

Alana Mayo
Alana Mayo

Co-Producer

Chris Arata
Chris Arata

"B" Camera Operator

Joy Cretton
Joy Cretton

Assistant Costume Designer

Katy Wood
Katy Wood

Supervising Sound Editor

Eric A. Norris
Eric A. Norris

Sound Effects Editor

Charley Medigovich
Charley Medigovich

Casting Associate

Destin Daniel Cretton
Destin Daniel Cretton

Director

Destin Daniel Cretton
Destin Daniel Cretton

Screenplay

Andrew Lanham
Andrew Lanham

Screenplay

Karriem Riggins
Karriem Riggins

Musician

Michael B. Jordan
Michael B. Jordan

Executive Producer

Brett Pawlak
Brett Pawlak

Director of Photography

Carmen Cuba
Carmen Cuba

Casting Director

Asher Goldstein
Asher Goldstein

Producer

Niija Kuykendall
Niija Kuykendall

Executive Producer

Joel P. West
Joel P. West

Original Music Composer

Nat Sanders
Nat Sanders

Editor

Sharon Seymour
Sharon Seymour

Production Design

Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck

Costume Design

Christian Wood
Christian Wood

Visual Effects

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Just Mercy (2019) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleJust Mercy
Release DateWed Dec 25 2019
CountryUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
GenresDrama, Crime, History
Runtime137 minutes
Rating7.9/10
Budget$25,000,000
Revenue$50,401,502
ProductionNetter Productions

Overview

Just Mercy is a Drama, Crime, History film produced in United States of America, originally released on Wed Dec 25 2019. With a runtime of 137 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Just Mercy follows powerful themes of Drama, Crime, History. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Netter Productions in United States of America, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.9/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

Similar Movies You May Like

  • Any movie with mythology or monster themes

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Drama, Crime, History, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 137 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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