Toronto: 'Just Mercy' wins cheers, but can it win awards
, which counts Jordan and Stevenson among its executive producers, is a somewhat glossy, on-the-nose, big-studio film, and is not nearly as polished or impressive as Cretton's 2013 indieand a host of other terrific young talent to cinephiles.
But it will get a much better release, and similarly appeals to audiences' emotions, which is why it cannot be counted out.are probably two supporting actors who make the most of a number of big moments to shine in the 137-minute film: Foxx and, as another inmate sentenced to death row,. Jordan is very good, as always, but this time in a part that is probably too understated and noble to emerge from a crowded field of best actor contenders.
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