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Inherit the Wind

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!

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Inherit the Wind
  • Genres: Drama, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1988-03-20
  • Runtime: 96 minutes
  • Rating: 7.8/10 (8 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: David Greene Productions, Vincent Pictures, Robert Papazian Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.4778
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas

as Matthew Harrison Brady

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

as Harry Drummond

Darren McGavin

Darren McGavin

as E.K. Hornbeck

John Harkins

John Harkins

as Judge

Megan Follows

Megan Follows

as Rachel Brown

Kyle Secor

Kyle Secor

as Bertram Cates

Michael Ensign

Michael Ensign

as Reverend Brown

Don Hood

Don Hood

as Mayor

Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

as Lucy Brady

Josh Clark

Josh Clark

as Davenport

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Inherit the Wind (1988) Promo

External Links

Keywords

courtroomevolutionbigotryscopes monkey trial

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Inherit the Wind?

Inherit the Wind is a Drama, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1988-03-20.

Who are the main actors in Inherit the Wind?

The main cast includes Kirk Douglas, Jason Robards, Darren McGavin, John Harkins, Megan Follows, .

Where can I watch Inherit the Wind online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Inherit the Wind is available.

Is Inherit the Wind based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of Inherit the Wind?

Inherit the Wind has an IMDb rating of 7.8/10 based on 8 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Inherit the Wind?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Inherit the Wind?

The soundtrack was composed by David Greene Productions, Vincent Pictures, Robert Papazian Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Inherit the Wind filmed?

Inherit the Wind was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Inherit the Wind?

The total runtime of Inherit the Wind is 96 minutes.

Is Inherit the Wind suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Inherit the Wind?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Inherit the Wind.

Does Inherit the Wind have a post-credit scene?

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