To Kill a Mockingbird(1962)- User Reviews

148 USER REVIEWS
  • star33

    It wasn't a great movie, but it wasn't that bad, either. I thought this flick was fairly entertaining and I watched it in my English class. It may have been boring and cheesy at times, but it wasn't a bad film.more»
  • star55

    I find this film to be the best adaptations of one of the greatest novels ever written.

    To start with, the choice to film it in black and white underscores the theme of the piece. Visually, it is a clean style, for example, the crispness of Scout's …more»
  • star55

    Simply the best movie ever made and the only movie I remember my father taking me to see in the theater. It was so important for my brother and I to see at any early age.

    It is a rare movie that supports the novel. This movie actually moves the novel …more»
  • star55

    If anyone has taken the time and thought to understand all of the symbolism there is no reason to not love this movie. Nell Harper Lee defied the odds when she wrote this story, took huge risks with how society was and with whome she was connected to …more»
  • star55

    This movie is based on one of the greatest books of the 20th Century, which was published only 2 years before the movie came out. Casted excellently and acted even better, To Kill a Mockingbird will never lose its appeal and its heartwarming allure.

    As …more»
  • star44

    This film is the truth of reality. People shoot mockingbirds. Not in a real sense, but metaphorically. Within this movie is the story of a man being given a gun. He could shoot only tin cans, but when the temptation came to kill birds, he could kill as …more»
  • star44

    A film based on the Harper Lee novel with an excellent screenplay by Horton Foote, the film brought to the screen under the direction of Robert Mulligan, the one film I have ever heard of him as a director. Gregory Peck plays the widower lawyer Atticus …more»
  • star33

    Wow! this movie i did not even understand y they would even $ for this. O.K., whayt da point, i know they said like, "killing a mockingbird is a sin" y?! Basically! killing IS a sin. I dunno, the movie AND the book bored me! sadley i HAD to …more»

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