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Inherit the Wind

The Landmark Trial That Forever Changed A Nation.

1999 · PG · 1h 53m

Directed by Daniel Petrie

6.3

TMDB audience score
43 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.

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Cast

  • Jack Lemmon
    Henry Drummond

  • George C. Scott
    Matthew Harrison Brady

  • Lane Smith
    Reverend Jeremiah Brown

  • Tom Everett Scott
    Bertram Cates

  • Kathryn Morris
    Rachel Brown

  • John Cullum
    Judge Merle Coffey

  • Brad Greenquist
    Tom Davenport

  • David Wells
    Mayor Carter

  • Peter MacKenzie
    Jesse Dunlap

  • Dennis Cockrum
    Meeker

  • Steve Monroe
    Howard

  • Jim Meskimen
    Sauber

  • Royce D. Applegate
    George Sillers

  • Amzie Strickland
    Mrs. Krebs

  • Ronnie Claire Edwards
    Mrs. Haley

  • Piper Laurie
    Sarah Brady

  • Beau Bridges
    E. K. Hornbeck

  • Dirk Blocker
    Sheriff Sam Gibson