Just Mercy

Just Mercy

The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.

Just Mercy
Year: 2019 · Runtime: 137m
Genres: Drama, Crime, History
IMDb: Open

Why watch

Just Mercy (2019) is a drama that balances character and spectacle. It moves with measured pacing, highlighted by strong audience reception. If you enjoy Drama, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Drama with epic scope.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

Where to watch

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FAQ

Is Just Mercy worth watching?
Just Mercy earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch Just Mercy?
See the “Where to watch” section for region-specific platforms (data by JustWatch via TMDB).
What is Just Mercy rated?
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