It's all about mood, and suspense, and watching Mike steamroll his way thru suspects and beatings until he knows who killed his best friend... and what he has to do about it.Among the supporting cast are Peggy Castle (the too-cool psychiatrist), Alan Reed (the mobster), Joe Besser (the elevator operator), Nestor Paiva (the bar owner), Elisha Cook Jr. (the innocent halfwit someone tries to frame as part of the mob).This film is DARK, in more ways that one. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. OY! View production, box office, & company info. Click to read more about I, the Jury by Mickey Spillane. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? When she's later murdered, Michael becomes the chief suspect and goes on the run. Clues lead to a sex clinic. Based on the best selling novel by Mickey Spillane, I, the Jury is a thrilling tale about a private detective (Armand Assante) who vows revenge when an old friend is found murdered. Add the first question. Title: I, the Jury is a largely jazzy effort designed to showcase the talents of various top studio musicians, led by pianist Mike Lang. It's a tough-guy mystery to please even the most bloodthirsty of fans! (Of course, practically binding them to this obligation is all but impossible.) Laurene Landon's pretty, but she seems too helpless when the going gets rough-- and she's blonde! Mike's office is in the Bradbury Building (also seen in such films as "MARLOWE", "BLADE RUNNER", and the Outer Limits episode "Demon With A Glass Hand") and is the scene of a BRUTAL fight scene near the climax.WHY was this team not brought back for the other 2 Hammer films of the 50s-- or the 50s TV series? I, the Jury is a violent private eye thriller, with a certain redeeming sense of style. What a pal!When it comes to murder mysteries, I'm usually good-- but this one left me completely in the dark. (1953). An old friend of a private detective is murdered. Hotheaded Hammer sets out to find the killer, working his way through an increasingly large pile of suspects (and corpses). But that's not what this film is about. He involves his wife as the fictional ... See full summary ». I, the Jury is the 1947 debut novel of American crime fiction writer Mickey Spillane, the first work to feature private investigator Mike Hammer. Spillane published “I, the Jury” in 1947. Use the HTML below. Paul Sorvino as Pat Chambers isn't bad, but he gets forced to involve Hammer against his will, while in the original, he happily fed Mike all the info he could, knowing Mike would not be held back by rules & regulations the way he would be as a cop. Gamblers who "took" an out-of-town sucker in a crooked poker game feel shadowy vengeance closing in on them. A race car driver is driving to a race in a motor home with his race car on a trailer. Check out this great listen on Audible.com. Mike Rogers . Was this review helpful to you? From Wings to Parasite, here's a look back at all of the Best Picture Oscar winners in the history of the ceremony. Bill Conti tries his best with a high-powered jazz score, but it's no FOR YOUR EYES ONLY.It's a fun flick and can be enjoyed for exactly what it is. Along the way, he meets a new love interest, psychologist Charlotte Manning, a treacherous Santa, a gangster named Kalecki, and two weird sisters, the Bellamy twins. Paul, a young man whose father was once lieutenant Governor of California before his untimely death, has a strange, recurring dream in which his mother falls in love with a dangerous man (... See full summary ». The jury in the murder trial of ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd has reached a verdict, officials said Tuesday. This FAQ is empty. Directed by Harry Essex. I've seen pretty much every version of Mike Hammer on film over the decades, yet this somehow became my favorite! I, the JURY. Major figures in the sports world are weighing in on the jury's decision to convict former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin on all charges for killing George Floyd. (R) Mike Hammer tries to find out who killed an old detective friend. I THE JURY (1982), the first Mike Hammer movie since THE GIRL HUNTERS (1963). After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key witness. It's nearly Christmas, but Mike Hammer is on the vengeance trail when Jack, his wartime buddy, is murdered. 7 of 12 people found this review helpful. British police are after a serial killer who lures his female victims through newspaper personal ads and sends cryptic-poem clues to the cops. He follows the formula and inserts obvious clue that weren’t that obvious. (1982). Hotheaded Hammer sets out to find the killer, working his way through an increasingly large pile of suspects (and corpses). This film does not hold up to time but the tits do. It drew on the hard-boiled ‘private investigator’ tradition pioneered by Black Mask magazine in the 1930s. Multiple cities had prepared heightened … I, The Jury is a remake of a 1953 Mickey Spillane movie. His car gets stripped of parts. Opening credits of "I, the Jury" by Richard T. Heffron, starring Armand Assante (as Mike Hammer)Soundtrack: Bill Contihttp://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084112/ This is the first Mike Hammer character film, based on the first Mike Hammer novel… An invalid husband wrongly believes his wife and doctor are conspiring to kill him and outlines that suspicion in a letter, which causes a serious concern when he ends up dying anyway. I, the Jury All Critics (1) | Rotten (1) Biff Elliott is the main culprit when it comes to the poor acting. The detective, Mike Hammer, will make every effort to find out the killer. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. Clues lead to a sex clinic. Dectective Mike Hammer is determined to catch and kill the person who shot his close friend dead, so he follows clues that lead to a beautiful, seductive woman. An immigrant housemaid seduces a 15-year-old boy and later fakes her own death as part of his chauffeur's blackmail plot. Faced with an impenetable mystery-- HE figured it out! A man dreams he committed murder, then begins to suspect it was real. Part of an entertainment act, a beautiful but unscrupulous female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achieve her aims. A retired mob accountant is drawn back in when his brothers, who have recently made a hit for the organization, decide to go to the authorities. Dectective Mike Hammer is determined to catch and kill the person who shot his close friend dead, so he follows clues that lead to a beautiful, seductive woman. Use the HTML below. I, the Jury Critic Reviews for I, The Jury. Review: Mickey Spillane’S Never-before-published Final Novel "The Last Stand" From Hard Case Crime, Book Review: “Mickey Spillane On Screen” (2012; by Max Allan Collins and James L. Traylor) (McFarland & Company, Inc.). The story was previously filmed in 3D in 1953. 2 of 3 people found this review helpful. Unlike most of the private eye movies of recent years, it isn't intended as camp, it's not supposed to be funny, and the characters don't talk like Damon Runyon. Written by The jury will be sequestered in a hotel during their deliberations over Derek Chauvin, who is charged with second-degree murder, third-degree murder … History of the World in Three Minutes Flat. A Navy veteran purchases a government surplus vessel and becomes involved in the capture of waterfront racketeers. (Velda's supposed to be a brunette, how hard is it to get even the simple details right?) Luis Carvacho . "I, the Jury" is a violent private eye thriller, with a certain redeeming sense of style. Dectective Mike Hammer is determined to catch and kill the person who shot his close friend dead, so he follows clues that lead to a beautiful, seductive woman. A PI investigates the murder of his one-armed friend, a PI working on a case. From Wings to Parasite, here's a look back at all of the Best Picture Oscar winners in the history of the ceremony. After lawyers for the prosecution and defense wrap up Derek Chauvin’s trial Monday with closing arguments, the 12-person jury will be left to deliberate, and ultimately reach a verdict in the case. He was replaced at short notice by veteran TV director (and helmer of 1976's Futureworld) Richard T. Heffron. Completely innocent man, Michael Jordon, is drawn into a web of government secrets when a girl carrying a mysterious package gets into a taxi with him. It eventually made sense... after 6 or 7 viewings. I, The Jury soundtrack from 1982, composed by Bill Conti. Title: 573 likes. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. I accept the jury's verdict and leave it up to the court," Senator Lindsey Graham said. Here's Mickey Spillane and Mike Hammer in their roughest and readiest—a double-strength shot of sex, violence, and action that is vintage Spillane all the way. The highlight of the film is no doubt Barbara Carerra, who gets to have one HOT nude sex scene about 2/3rds of the way in-- but it doesn't seem like she's really given much chance to act. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? At each step he does, there is someone taking advantage of his progress. In Brighton in 1959, disgraced cop turned private detective Tony Aaron works largely on falsifying adulteries for use as evidence in divorce cases. The jury of five men and seven women began deliberations Monday to decide the extent of Chauvin's role in the death of George Floyd. Now I have it on DVD, and I may never stop watching it. “I,Jury” is a first-person novel and Spillane keeps the prose pared down the point of austere. Certificate: Passed Just as the jury is the “finder of fact” in a trial, Judge Cahill is the “finder of law,” and the jury is legally bound to apply the law in this case as they are instructed by Cahill. Add the first question. WHY is Hammer hated by so many critics, yet loved by so many fans?For many years, I put up with a terrible TV print with commercial breaks. I, the Jury Cover Artist: not identified By: Spillane, Mickey Publisher: New American Library (Signet Books P3382) Place of Publication:New York, NY Catalog #: Kelley Box 374: PS3537 .P652 I3 … A movie producer who made a huge flop tries to salvage his career by revamping his film as an erotic production, where its family-friendly star takes her top off. Someone said this looked and felt like a "tv movie"-- the only difference being, the excessive graphic violence, nudity & sex. Released by La-La Land Records in 2013 (LLLCD 1275) containing music from I, The Jury (1982). 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