Essential Films to See at Least Once Before You Die

12 Angry Men

Twelve members of a jury must deliberate on the verdict of a murder trial case, with a guilty verdict meaning that the accused, an inner-city teenager, will be sentenced to death. As the men attempt to reach a unanimous decision while trapped in a single room, personal conflicts and rising tensions threaten to derail the process that will decide the boy's fate.

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The More You Know

  • Rowan Atkinson – also known as Mr. Bean – is the voice of Zazu in The Lion King.
  • When a piece of bread is toasted, it's called the "Maillard reaction."
  • There are more than 24 time zones around the world.
  • Agatha Christie said she came up with many of her book plots while sitting in her bathtub while eating apples.
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