3) 12 Angry Men
Sidney Lumet’s 1957 classic, 12 Angry Men, is proof that great cinema doesn’t need elaborate sets or flashy effects—just sharp storytelling and brilliant performances. Nominated for three Academy Awards, this courtroom drama unfolds in a single room where twelve jurors debate the fate of a young defendant. What makes it legendary is its intense exploration of justice, prejudice, and human nature. The masterful dialogue, riveting tension, and Henry Fonda’s standout performance make this film a long-lasting benchmark for dramatic storytelling.
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