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atticus finch

Atticus Finch is a lawyer and single parent in a small Southern town during the Great Depression. When Finch is appointed by the local judge to defend a black man accused of raping a white woman, most people expect only a token defense. A subplot concerns his children's growing friendship with a mentally ill neighbor. The film is based on the Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Harper Lee.
This movie is a treasure trove. Atticus Finch is probably the best male role model on...

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