Michael B. Jordan takes to the bring screen to bring to life the story of Bryan Stevenson in the forthcoming biographical film, ‘Just Mercy.’
Stevenson – American lawyer, social justice activist, founder/executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative – is known for his time as a young Harvard-graduated lawyer who went to Alabama to defend minority prisoners wrongly convicted of crimes or without proper representation. As Jordan portrays Stevenson in the Destin Daniel Cretton-directed film, he’s joined by Academy Award-winner Jamie Foxx, who portrays Walter McMillian (one of lawyer’s clients).
With a cast rounded out by ‘Captain Marvel’ star Brie Larson, ‘Straight Outta Compton’ star O’Shea Jackson, Jr., and more, look inside to see the flick’s captivating trailer