A Time to Kill

A Time to Kill

1996 | 2h 29min | R
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A Time to Kill

Storyline

A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.

Cast

Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey

Jake Brigance
Sandra Bullock

Sandra Bullock

Ellen Roark
Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Carl Lee Hailey
Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Rufus Buckley
Ashley Judd

Ashley Judd

Carla Brigance
Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Lucien Wilbanks
Oliver Platt

Oliver Platt

Harry Rex Vonner
Charles S. Dutton

Charles S. Dutton

Ozzie Walls
Brenda Fricker

Brenda Fricker

Ethel Twitty
Kiefer Sutherland

Kiefer Sutherland

Freddie Lee Cobb
Patrick McGoohan

Patrick McGoohan

Judge Omar Noose
Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly

Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly

Tonya Hailey
Tonea Stewart

Tonea Stewart

Gwen Hailey
John Diehl

John Diehl

Tim Nunley
Chris Cooper

Chris Cooper

Dwayne Looney
Nicky Katt

Nicky Katt

Billy Ray Cobb
Doug Hutchison

Doug Hutchison

Pete Willard
Kurtwood Smith

Kurtwood Smith

Stump Sisson
Tim Parati

Tim Parati

Winston
Beth Grant

Beth Grant

Cora Mae Cobb
Anthony Heald

Anthony Heald

Wilbert Rodeheaver
M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Willard Tyrell Bass (uncredited)
Octavia Spencer

Octavia Spencer

Roark's Nurse

Darrin Mitchell

Skip Hailey

LaConte McGrew

Slim Hailey

Devin Lloyd

Willie Hailey

Mark W. Johnson

Willie Hastings
Joe Seneca

Joe Seneca

Reverend Isaiah Street

Thomas Merdis

Reverend Ollie Agee
Alexandra Kyle

Alexandra Kyle

Hannah Brigance
Terry Loughlin

Terry Loughlin

Jury Foreman
Andy Stahl

Andy Stahl

Reluctant Male Juror

Joe Bullen

Joe Frank Perryman

Lorraine Middleton

Blonde Woman Juror
Graham Timbes

Graham Timbes

Male Juror
Jonathan Hadary

Jonathan Hadary

Norman Reinfield
Benjamin Mouton

Benjamin Mouton

Klan Bomber
Byron Jennings

Byron Jennings

Brent Musgrove

Patrick Sutton

Militant Teenager
Greg Lauren

Greg Lauren

Taylor
Danny Nelson

Danny Nelson

Bud Twitty
Mike Pniewski

Mike Pniewski

Deputy Tatum
Elizabeth Omilami

Elizabeth Omilami

Woman Angry at Klan

Lukas Cain

Looney's Son

Stacy Rae Toyon

Looney's Wife

Wayne Dehart

Claude

Helen E. Floyd

Waitress at Claude's

David Brian Williams

Customer at Claude's
Rebecca Koon

Rebecca Koon

Dell

James M. Crumley Jr.

Guardsman Mackenvale

Jim Ritchie

Tom Hardy

Perry Ritchie

Sarah Hardy

Mike McLaren

Administrator at Whitfield

Tim Monich

Reverend Fink
Leonard L. Thomas

Leonard L. Thomas

Man in Lumberyard

Brance H. Beamon

Noose's Butler

Mildred J. Gilbreath

Noose's Housekeeper

Will Crapps

Minister

David U. Hodges

Bailiff

Maggie Wade Dixon

T.V. Anchor

Russell Hambline

Old Man Bates

Robert Chapman

Young Fisherman

Robert R. Bell Jr.

Fisherman

Tommy McCullough

Old Fisherman

Ryk St. Vincent

Deputy

Bettina Rose

Evelyn

Linda Calvin Johnson

Sugar

Terrance Freeman

Court Deputy

Alice Julius-Scott

N.A.A.C.P. Woman

William Truly Jr.

N.A.A.C.P. Man #1

Walter L. Hutchins

N.A.A.C.P. Man #2

Jerry Hunt

John

Howard Ballou

Reporter #1 with Hastings

Todd Demers

Reporter #1 with Jake

Stephanie Strickland

Stephanie (Reporter #1 with Buckley)

Kim Hendrix

Kim (Reporter #2 with Buckley)

Rob Jay

Reporter #3 with Buckley

Sherri Hilton

Reporter #2 with Jake
Steve Coulter

Steve Coulter

Klansman

Jackie Stewart

Fire Chief

Rosebud Dixon-Green

Woman at Rally

Crew

William Steinkamp

Editor
Peter Menzies Jr.

Peter Menzies Jr.

Director of Photography
Arnon Milchan

Arnon Milchan

Producer
Akiva Goldsman

Akiva Goldsman

Screenplay

Hunt Lowry

Producer

Larry Fulton

Production Design

Michael G. Nathanson

Producer
Joel Schumacher

Joel Schumacher

Director
John Grisham

John Grisham

Producer
John Grisham

John Grisham

Novel
Elliot Goldenthal

Elliot Goldenthal

Original Music Composer

William M. Elvin

Associate Producer

Mali Finn

Casting

Joe Divitale

Sound Effects Editor

Dorree Cooper

Set Decoration

James F. Truesdale

Assistant Art Director

Pamela S. Westmore

Makeup Artist

Wendy M. Craig

Set Costumer

Bonnie Daniels

Production Controller

Ronald Cox

Propmaker

Michael Singer

Unit Publicist
Richard Toyon

Richard Toyon

Art Direction

Marietta Carter-Narcisse

Key Makeup Artist

Nancy Mott

Craft Service

Steven Gerrior

Assistant Sound Editor

Steve Galich

Special Effects Coordinator

Julianna Arenson

Production Accountant

Hugh McCallum

Grip

Pamela Wise

Costume Supervisor

Bob Putynkowski

Color Timer

Jeffrey McMahon

Construction Foreman

Chris Centrella

Key Grip

Robert L. Stevenson

Hairstylist

Janine Rath-Thompson

Key Hair Stylist

Tim Monich

Dialect Coach

Mickey Gilbert

Stunt Coordinator
Lance Gilbert

Lance Gilbert

Stunts

Ken Nevin

Transportation Co-Captain

Lee Lemont

Foley Editor

Lucy Weber

Painter

Matt Byrne

Utility Stunts

Scott Elias

Location Manager
Robert Elhai

Robert Elhai

Orchestrator

Martin Weight

Video Assist Operator

Kevin Murphy

Gaffer

Dennis J. Lootens

Rigging Gaffer

Michael Connell

Music Editor

Adam Jenkins

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Zandra Harding

Seamstress

D. G. Fisher

Cableman

Michael Denering

Scenic Artist

Sharron Reynolds-Enriquez

Script Supervisor

Rex Anson Rhorer

Rigging Grip

William Hogue

Driver

John H. Samson

Construction Coordinator
Brad Einhorn

Brad Einhorn

Property Master

Keith P. Cunningham

Set Designer
Bill McConnell Sr.

Bill McConnell Sr.

First Assistant Camera

Margaret L. Schlaifer

Studio Teacher

Asahel Cooper

Set Dressing Artist

Petur Hliddal

Sound Mixer

John Leveque

Supervising Sound Editor

Lee Garibaldi

Transportation Captain

Tommy Tancharoen

Transportation Coordinator

Michael T. Wilson

Additional Editor

Eric Wycoff

Lighting Technician

Francis N. 'Lucky' Costello

Standby Painter

Randy Feemster

Camera Operator

Gary Duncan

Picture Car Coordinator

Debra L. Tennant

First Assistant Editor

Roland N. Thai

Sound Designer

Ingrid Ferrin

Costume Design

Robert Bradshaw

Dialogue Editor
Andrew Adamson

Andrew Adamson

Visual Effects Supervisor

Christine M. Loss

Still Photographer

Dominik Dugandzic

Special Effects

William M. Elvin

First Assistant Director
Emily Schweber

Emily Schweber

Casting Associate
Bill Daly

Bill Daly

Post Production Accountant

Carl Fischer

Boom Operator

John Moses

Musician

Anthony Goldschmidt

Title Designer

Tom Anderson

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Jo Doster

Local Casting

Jonathan Sheffer

Conductor

Bettina Rose

Executive Assistant

Dean M. King

Best Boy Grip

Rene Crowe

Production Secretary

Zack Davis

ADR Editor

Steve Wolf

Special Effects Assistant

Anna M. Elias

Assistant Location Manager

Ben Nye Jr.

Makeup Supervisor

Robert W. Steinkamp

Assistant Editor

Mo Henry

Negative Cutter

John Alfred

First Assistant Accountant

Hilda Hodges

Foley Artist

Suzanne Trucks

Camera Loader

Don Lee

Digital Compositor

Fred Stafford

Supervising ADR Editor

Bill McConnell Jr.

Second Assistant Camera

Joel Voorhies

Wardrobe Assistant

Jerry Lousteau

Animal Wrangler

Joel McKee

Assistant Property Master

Michelle Madison

Additional Second Assistant Camera

Fran Allgood

Costumer

Darrell Woodard

Additional Second Assistant Director
Christian J. Fletcher

Christian J. Fletcher

Stunt Double

A. Welch Lambeth

Key Production Assistant

Chuck Brown

Dolly Grip

Ash Taylor

Location Assistant

Alan Edmisten

Second Assistant Director

Eric Oliver

Second Second Assistant Director

Mary Jo Lang

Foley Mixer

Scott Mobley

Special Effects Technician
Bill Johnson

Bill Johnson

Unit Production Manager
Troy Gilbert

Troy Gilbert

Stunts