Clint Eastwoodis one of America’s most treasured filmmakers.
Television-star-turned-movie-star-turned-lauded-director, Eastwood is among that rare breed ofdirectors whose careers span five decadesor more.
After watching enough, though, some definitely stand out more than others.
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But, as the title suggests, showing this largely from one particular juror’s perspective is important.
If this is indeedEastwood’s final film, then it’s a hell of a way to say goodbye.
Ever see a man shoot at some bank robbers while chewing on a hot dog?
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Along with the famous line about feeling lucky, one could watch this just to understand its references.
The gritty streets of Boston are hardly brought to life with such intensity.
Most important of all is the emotional bond that forms between trainer and trainee, which is truly moving.
Ken Watanabeis terrific as General Kuribayashi, who uses unorthodox tactics to defend a beach with insufficient numbers.
Ofall the movies Clint Eastwood has directed,Letters From Iwo Jimais especially difficult to shake.
Sources:Screen Rant
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A family man serving as a juror in a high-profile murder trial faces a harrowing moral dilemma when he realizes he might be responsible for the victim’s death. As his internal struggle intensifies, he must decide whether to influence the jury’s verdict to save himself or seek justice for the accused.
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