Episode 303: Breaking Down *12 Angry Men* | Blockbuster Mentality
In this episode of Blockbuster Mentality, Ben and Dave dive into the 1957 classic *12 Angry Men*, directed by Sidney Lumet. The hosts analyze the intense courtroom drama, exploring the film’s themes of justice, morality, and the power of persuasion. They break down the gripping performances, particularly Henry Fonda’s portrayal of Juror #8, and discuss how the film's minimalist setting amplifies its emotional depth. Tune in as Ben and Dave relate the timeless lessons of *12 Angry Men* to modern-day issues and their own lives. Don't miss this deep dive into one of the greatest films ever made!
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