A Time to Kill

"Experience a time you'll never forget."

A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.

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Matthew McConaughey

Jake Brigance

Sandra Bullock

Ellen Roark

Samuel L. Jackson

Carl Lee Hailey

Kevin Spacey

Rufus Buckley

Ashley Judd

Carla Brigance

Donald Sutherland

Lucien Wilbanks

Oliver Platt

Harry Rex Vonner

Charles S. Dutton

Ozzie Walls

Brenda Fricker

Ethel Twitty

Kiefer Sutherland

Freddie Lee Cobb

Patrick McGoohan

Judge Omar Noose

Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly

Tonya Hailey

Tonea Stewart

Gwen Hailey

John Diehl

Tim Nunley

Chris Cooper

Dwayne Looney

Nicky Katt

Billy Ray Cobb

Doug Hutchison

Pete Willard

Kurtwood Smith

Stump Sisson

Tim Parati

Winston

Beth Grant

Cora Mae Cobb

Anthony Heald

Wilbert Rodeheaver

M. Emmet Walsh

Willard Tyrell Bass (uncredited)

Octavia Spencer

Roark's Nurse

Darrin Mitchell

Skip Hailey

LaConte McGrew

Slim Hailey

Devin Lloyd

Willie Hailey

Mark W. Johnson

Willie Hastings

Joe Seneca

Reverend Isaiah Street

Thomas Merdis

Reverend Ollie Agee

Alexandra Kyle

Hannah Brigance

Terry Loughlin

Jury Foreman

Andy Stahl

Reluctant Male Juror

Joe Bullen

Joe Frank Perryman

Lorraine Middleton

Blonde Woman Juror

Graham Timbes

Male Juror

Jonathan Hadary

Norman Reinfield

Benjamin Mouton

Klan Bomber

Byron Jennings

Brent Musgrove

Patrick Sutton

Militant Teenager

Greg Lauren

Taylor

Danny Nelson

Bud Twitty

Mike Pniewski

Deputy Tatum

Elizabeth Omilami

Woman Angry at Klan

Lukas Cain

Looney's Son

Stacy Rae Toyon

Looney's Wife

Wayne Dehart

Claude

Helen E. Floyd

Waitress at Claude's

David Brian Williams

Customer at Claude's

Rebecca Koon

Dell

James M. Crumley Jr.

Guardsman Mackenvale

Jim Ritchie

Tom Hardy

Perry Ritchie

Sarah Hardy

Mike McLaren

Administrator at Whitfield

Tim Monich

Reverend Fink

Leonard L. Thomas

Man in Lumberyard

Brance H. Beamon

Noose's Butler

Mildred J. Gilbreath

Noose's Housekeeper

Will Crapps

Minister

David U. Hodges

Bailiff

Maggie Wade Dixon

T.V. Anchor

Russell Hambline

Old Man Bates

Robert Chapman

Young Fisherman

Robert R. Bell Jr.

Fisherman

Tommy McCullough

Old Fisherman

Ryk St. Vincent

Deputy

Bettina Rose

Evelyn

Linda Calvin Johnson

Sugar

Terrance Freeman

Court Deputy

Alice Julius-Scott

N.A.A.C.P. Woman

William Truly Jr.

N.A.A.C.P. Man #1

Walter L. Hutchins

N.A.A.C.P. Man #2

Jerry Hunt

John

Howard Ballou

Reporter #1 with Hastings

Todd Demers

Reporter #1 with Jake

Stephanie Strickland

Stephanie (Reporter #1 with Buckley)

Kim Hendrix

Kim (Reporter #2 with Buckley)

Rob Jay

Reporter #3 with Buckley

Sherri Hilton

Reporter #2 with Jake

Steve Coulter

Klansman

Jackie Stewart

Fire Chief

Rosebud Dixon-Green

Woman at Rally

Joel Schumacher

Director

Akiva Goldsman

Screenplay

Michael G. Nathanson

Producer

Hunt Lowry

Producer

John Grisham

Producer

Peter Menzies Jr.

Director of Photography

Larry Fulton

Production Design

William Steinkamp

Editor

Arnon Milchan

Producer

Bill Johnson

Unit Production Manager

William M. Elvin

Associate Producer

Elliot Goldenthal

Original Music Composer

John Grisham

Novel

Mali Finn

Casting

Troy Gilbert

Stunts

Richard Toyon

Art Direction

Dorree Cooper

Set Decoration

Ingrid Ferrin

Costume Design

James F. Truesdale

Assistant Art Director

John H. Samson

Construction Coordinator

Jeffrey McMahon

Construction Foreman

Lucy Weber

Painter

Brad Einhorn

Property Master

Keith P. Cunningham

Set Designer

Asahel Cooper

Set Dressing Artist

Francis N. 'Lucky' Costello

Standby Painter

Randy Feemster

Camera Operator

William McConnell

First Assistant Camera

Hugh McCallum

Grip

Chris Centrella

Key Grip

Christine M. Loss

Still Photographer

Pamela Wise

Costume Supervisor

Robert L. Stevenson

Hairstylist

Janine Rath-Thompson

Key Hair Stylist

Marietta Carter-Narcisse

Key Makeup Artist

Pamela S. Westmore

Makeup Artist

Zandra Harding

Seamstress

Wendy M. Craig

Set Costumer

D. G. Fisher

Cableman

Nancy Mott

Craft Service

Tim Monich

Dialect Coach

William Hogue

Driver

Gary Duncan

Picture Car Coordinator

Bonnie Daniels

Production Controller

Ronald Cox

Propmaker

Michael Denering

Scenic Artist

Sharron Reynolds-Enriquez

Script Supervisor

Dominik Dugandzic

Special Effects

Steve Galich

Special Effects Coordinator

Margaret L. Schlaifer

Studio Teacher

Mickey Gilbert

Stunt Coordinator

Lance Gilbert

Stunts

Lee Garibaldi

Transportation Captain

Ken Nevin

Transportation Co-Captain

Tommy Tancharoen

Transportation Coordinator

Michael Singer

Unit Publicist

Matt Byrne

Utility Stunts

Martin Weight

Video Assist Operator

William M. Elvin

First Assistant Director

Michael T. Wilson

Additional Editor

Bob Putynkowski

Color Timer

Debra L. Tennant

First Assistant Editor

Kevin Murphy

Gaffer

Eric Wycoff

Lighting Technician

Dennis J. Lootens

Rigging Gaffer

Rex Anson Rhorer

Rigging Grip

Emily Schweber

Casting Associate

Scott Elias

Location Manager

Bill Daly

Post Production Accountant

Julianna Arenson

Production Accountant

Steven Gerrior

Assistant Sound Editor

Carl Fischer

Boom Operator

Robert Bradshaw

Dialogue Editor

Lee Lemont

Foley Editor

Michael Connell

Music Editor

John Moses

Musician

Robert Elhai

Orchestrator

Roland N. Thai

Sound Designer

Joe Divitale

Sound Effects Editor

Petur Hliddal

Sound Mixer

Adam Jenkins

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

John Leveque

Supervising Sound Editor

Andrew Adamson

Visual Effects Supervisor

Fran Allgood

Costumer

Ben Nye Jr.

Makeup Supervisor

Darrell Woodard

Additional Second Assistant Director

Alan Edmisten

Second Assistant Director

Eric Oliver

Second Second Assistant Director

Joel McKee

Assistant Property Master

Anthony Goldschmidt

Title Designer

Zack Davis

ADR Editor

Hilda Hodges

Foley Artist

Mary Jo Lang

Foley Mixer

Fred Stafford

Supervising ADR Editor

Steve Wolf

Special Effects Assistant

Scott Mobley

Special Effects Technician

Christian J. Fletcher

Stunt Double

Michelle Madison

Additional Second Assistant Camera

Dean M. King

Best Boy Grip

Suzanne Trucks

Camera Loader

Chuck Brown

Dolly Grip

Bill McConnell Jr.

Second Assistant Camera

Joel Voorhies

Wardrobe Assistant

Robert W. Steinkamp

Assistant Editor

Mo Henry

Negative Cutter

Anna M. Elias

Assistant Location Manager

Ash Taylor

Location Assistant

Jonathan Sheffer

Conductor

Jerry Lousteau

Animal Wrangler

Tom Anderson

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Don Lee

Digital Compositor

Bettina Rose

Executive Assistant

John Alfred

First Assistant Accountant

A. Welch Lambeth

Key Production Assistant

Jo Doster

Local Casting

Rene Crowe

Production Secretary