To Kill a Mockingbird (movie)

To Kill a Mockingbird is a 1962 American drama movie. It was directed by Robert Mulligan. It stars Gregory Peck as Atticus Finch and Mary Badham as Scout. The movie is based on the book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. The movie has been listed in the National Film Registry. It won three Academy Awards: Best Actor (Gregory Peck), Best Art Direction, and Best Adapted Screenplay.

Plot 
Atticus Finch, a white lawyer working in the South, defends Tom, a black man accused of raping a white woman. Tom is found guilty of rape. Finch's daughter, Scout, narrates the story from her perspective as an adult. 

Category:1962 drama movies
Category:Academy Award winning movies
Category:American drama movies
Category:Movies about racism
Category:Movies based on books
Category:Movies set in Alabama
Category:Movies set in the 1930s
Category:Rape in movies
Category:Universal Pictures movies
Category:Movies directed by Robert Mulligan
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