Filmmaker Joel Schumacher, working from Akiva Goldsman’s screenplay, delivers a slow-moving yet mostly engrossing drama that benefits substantially from its stellar performances, with McConaughey’s magnetic, star-making turn as the affable protagonist certainly matched by an appealingly eclectic supporting cast that includes Sandra Bullock, Kiefer Sutherland, and Kevin Spacey. Jackson’s Carl Lee Hailey) accused of murdering the men who raped his young daughter. Based on John Grisham’s first novel, A Time to Kill follows Mississippi lawyer Jake Brigance (Matthew McConaughey) as he agrees to defend a man (Samuel L.
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