Inherit the Wind

“The great minds of their day. The most famous court battle of the century. The explosive issue that won't go away!”

7.8(8)19881h 36m

DramaTV Movie

Based on a real-life case in 1925, two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.

Director

David Greene

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Cast

Kirk Douglas

Matthew Harrison Brady

Jason Robards

Harry Drummond

Darren McGavin

E.K. Hornbeck

John Harkins

Judge

Megan Follows

Rachel Brown

Kyle Secor

Bertram Cates

Michael Ensign

Reverend Brown

Don Hood

Mayor

Jean Simmons

Lucy Brady

Josh Clark

Davenport

Scotch Byerley

Meeker

Ebbe Roe Smith

Dunlap

Reviews

1 review

kevin2019

2y ago

10.0

"Inherit the Wind" is a well acted and well staged period piece of the strength and story consciousness it is hard to find today. It has a truly amazing standard of writing which is of such a consistent high calibre it is difficult to imagine just how it could be possible to make a weak film out of it. Kirk Douglas and Jason Robards have an incredible amount of thought provoking material to work ...