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12 Men decide whether or not a young man will receive the death penalty for supposedly killing his father. All 12 men must come by an unanimous decision of whether he's guilty or not guilty. There is originally 11 voting guilty and 1 not guilty. The story drags on with the lone dissenter trying to persuade the others that the suspect is innocent through reasonable doubt. Being cooped up in a room with 11 other strangers for a few days force them to leave behind plans for some of them. Therefore they get annoyed and angry...

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In the United States, there are 12 members of a jury. In this particular film, they argued a lot while deliberating.

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It refers to 12 jurors.

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