’12 Angry Men’: Why Sidney Lumet’s Claustrophobic Classic Still Matters

On paper, it’s a tough sell: a black-and-white movie set in one room, with an all-male (and all-white) cast, with no action except for a heated war of words among a dozen guys. Indeed, “12 Angry Men” — which opened 55 years ago last week (April 13, 1957) — with its shoestring budget, was a…
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