Inherit the Wind

Year: 1988

Runtime: 96 mins

Language: English

Director: David Greene

Drama

Set against the 1925 Scopes “Monkey” Trial, the drama pits two brilliant attorneys against each other as they battle over a schoolteacher charged with teaching evolution. The courtroom becomes a stage for intellectual and moral conflict, highlighting the clash between science and fundamentalism and the broader social upheaval of the era.

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