To Kill a Mockingbird

Trivia

• Won the Academy Award for Best Actor.
• Won the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay.
• Won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White.
• Won the Golden Globe Award for Best Film Promoting International Understanding.
• Also nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress; Academy Award for Best Director; Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White; Academy Award for Best Picture; and 1 more.
• Based on To Kill a Mockingbird (novel by Harper Lee).
• James Stewart declined the role of Atticus Finch, concerned that the story was too controversial.
• Universal offered the role to Rock Hudson when the project was being first developed but producer Alan J. Pakula wanted a bigger star.
• Pakula remembered hearing from Peck when he was first approached with the role: "He called back immediately.

Filming Locations

• The accuracy of the recreated courthouse in Hollywood led many Alabamians to believe that the film was shot in Monroeville.

Previous Showings

6 Runs • 6 Festivals

14,646 tickets sold

All runs on record (6):

• June 19 - 23, 1998 · 2,047 ticketsDear Old Hollywoodw/ Night of the Hunter
• July 20 - 21, 2000 · 1,174 ticketsSummer 2000w/ On the Waterfront
• June 21 - 27, 2003 · 6,176 ticketsbob-hope-2003w/ Roman Holiday
• October 22 - 23, 2011 · 942 ticketsFall 2011w/ Black Legion
• July 18 - 21, 2015 · 2,576 ticketsSummer 2015 Forty Classics from the Golden Age Including Kurosawa in Augustw/ Witness for the Prosecution
• August 28 - 30, 2026 · 1,731 ticketsSummer 2026 including the Films of Marilyn Monroew/ The Kidnappers

More

• Tile: To Kill a Mockingbird
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