‘Juror #2’: Read The Screenplay For Clint Eastwood’s Tense What-Would-You-Do Legal Thriller
deadline.comDeadline’s Read the Screenplay series highlighting the scripts behind awards season’s most talked-about movies continues with Juror #2, the courtroom thriller starring Nicholas Hoult and the 42nd film directed by Clint Eastwood.
Jonathan Abrams, who wrote the book for the Broadway Huey Lewis jukebox musical The Heart of Rock and Roll, penned the script in his feature writing debut.
Warner Bros released the pic in theaters November 1 after its world premiere as the closing-night film at AFI Fest. It debuted on Max on Friday and has a 93% Fresh score on Rotten Tomatoes.
The plot centers on family man Justin Kemp (Hoult) who, while serving as a juror in a high-profile Georgia murder trial and quickly realizes he might be closer to the victim than originally realized.
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