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All the books by Reginald Rose adapted to cinema and television
Reginald Rose is known for being the author of the book Twelve Angry Men, first published in 1954, which was adapted to cinema by Sidney Lumet in 1957.
Below, we present a ranked list, from best to worst, of 2 movies and TV series based on titles by Reginald Rose. Revisit old favorites or discover hidden gems, whether books or film productions. We invite you to watch, read, and vote for any title, joining the debate of whether the book or the movie is better.
Twelve Angry Men
Reginald Rose, 1954
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Sidney Lumet, 1957
In the overheated jury room of the New York County Courthouse, a jury prepares to deliberate the case of an 18-year-old impoverished youth accused of stabbing his father to death. The judge instructs them that if there is any reasonable doubt, the jurors are to return a verdict of not guilty; if found guilty, the defendant will receive a death sentence. The verdict must be unanimous.
Twelve Angry Men
Reginald Rose, 1954
movie vs book
Nikita Mikhalkov, 2007
The jury decides whether a young Chechen boy is guilty of the murder of his stepfather, a Russian military officer. Initially it seems that the boy was the murderer. However, one of the jurors votes in favour of acquittal. Since the verdict must be rendered unanimously, the jurors review the case, and one by one come to the conclusion that the boy was framed.