

Inherit the Wind
The great minds of their day. The most famous court battle of the century. The explosive issue that won't go away!
Based on a real-life case in 1925, two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.
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- Language
- English
- courtroom
- evolution
- bigotry
- scopes monkey trial
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- TV20 Mar 1988
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- Physical12MGM / UA Home Video (Videopremiere)18 Feb 1989
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Inherit the Wind was released on 20 March 1988.
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kevin2019
2/29/2024
"Inherit the Wind" is a well acted and well staged period piece of the strength and story consciousness it is hard to find today. It has a truly amazing standard of writing which is of such a consistent high calibre it is difficult to imagine just how it could be possible to make a weak film out of it. Kirk Douglas and Jason Robards have an incredible amount of thought provoking material to work with and Robards is …
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