In a fictitious trial, twelve members of a jury must decide whether journalist Ian Bailey is guilty of the 1996 murder of French filmmaker Sophie Toscan Du Plantier. Based on real events, the film reconstructs, through the discussions between these twelve people, a case that ultimately invites the viewer to draw their own conclusions.
Acting
Meaney plays Bailey with slippery charisma that destabilizes everything
Direction
Sheridan directs himself as juror, blurring reality into pure meta-theater
Writing
Script weaponizes reasonable doubt until you trust no one, not even yourself
Director
Jim Sheridan
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