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Overview
"It’s all about the fabulous “Monkey Trial” that rocked America!"
Schoolteacher Bertram Cates is arrested for teaching his students Darwin's theory of evolution. The case receives national attention and one of the newspaper reporters, E.K. Hornbeck, arranges to bring in renowned defense attorney and atheist Henry Drummond to defend Cates. The prosecutor, Matthew Brady is a former presidential candidate, famous evangelist, and old adversary of Drummond.
Score Distribution
Score Distribution
84.3/100
Very Good
90-100
42%(1235)
80-89
28%(824)
70-79
18%(529)
60-69
8%(235)
50-59
3%(88)
0-49
1%(29)
Total Reviews: 2,940Based on user ratings
Details
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Release Date
- July 7, 1960
- Languages
- English, Italian
- Director
- Production
- Production Countries
- United States of America
Financial Performance
Loss
Budget vs Revenue for Inherit the Wind
Loss
$0K
ROI: 100%•Margin: 0.0%