Just Mercy movie poster

Just Mercy

"Every generation has its hero. Meet ours."

December 25, 2019 2h 17m 7.9/10 (2,426 votes)

Originally released in 2019. Just Mercy is a drama/crime film. directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. With a runtime of 2h 17m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Michael B. Jordan, Brie Larson, and Jamie Foxx

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 25, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 2h 17m 137 minutes total
User Rating 7.9/10 Great (2,426 votes)
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Budget $25M Production budget
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Box Office $50.4M 2.0x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$25,000,000
Revenue
$50,401,502

Production Companies

  • Netter Productions
  • Outlier Society
  • Endeavor Content
  • MACRO
  • One Community
  • Participant
  • Warner Bros. Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Just Mercy about?

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 ...

Who directed Just Mercy?

Just Mercy was directed by Destin Daniel Cretton.

How long is Just Mercy?

Just Mercy has a runtime of 2 hours and 17 minutes (137 minutes total).

When was Just Mercy released?

Just Mercy was released on December 25, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Just Mercy?

The main cast of Just Mercy includes Michael B. Jordan, Brie Larson, Jamie Foxx, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Rafe Spall.

Is Just Mercy worth watching?

Just Mercy has a user rating of 7.9/10 based on 2,426 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.