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Movie English about justice

188 real scenes from 49 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for justice.

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5 minB1
“So I couldn't plead insanity. I'm just as sane as anybody else.”

Hildy Interviews Earl Williams · His Girl Friday 1940 · Ch. 7/18

  • Interrogations
  • Office chat
  • Asking
4 minB2
“Murder's never perfect. Always comes apart sooner or later.”

Keyes Exposes the Impersonation · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 19/21

  • Investigation
  • Office chat
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“I have only to break her down, make her admit she's protecting somebody, and then force her to divulge his identity.”

Clouseau Finds Blood on the Shears · A Shot in the Dark 1964 · Ch. 7/12

  • Investigation
  • Accusations
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“Is every defense an attack upon the court?”

Francis Nurse Presents the Petition · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 19/29

  • Courtroom
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
4 minB2
“I have deceived even your very eyes.”

Borachio Confesses to Leonato · Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Ch. 20/24

  • Accusations
  • Apologies
  • Confronting
3 minC1
“'I never applied for that room.”

Tessa Loses Faith in the Law · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 23/22

  • Courtroom
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“He is back in the ocean. Happy hunting.”

Jordan's Deposition: I Do Not Recall · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 25/30

  • Interrogations
  • Investigation
  • Saying no
4 minC1
“No matter how loud you shout, you will not drown out the voice of the people!”

Abolitionists Present a Huge Petition · Amazing Grace 2006 · Ch. 11/18

  • Speeches
  • Persuasion
  • Confronting
3 minB1
“This hydrant better not come back on again, or there's going to be hell to pay!”

Fire Hydrant Soaks a Car · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 5/20

  • Police questioning
  • Threats
  • Threatening
8 minB2
“But it is the only way that this works”

Blanc Exposes the Real Killer · Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery 2022 · Ch. 7/8

  • Investigation
  • Accusations
  • Bargaining
4 minB2
“If he had assaulted her, he'd scarcely bring the evidence back with him.”

Fielding Defends Aziz After the Charge · A Passage to India 1984 · Ch. 9/19

  • Investigation
  • Accusations
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“Aren't you asking us to accept a pretty incredible coincidence?”

Juror 8 Shows a Second Switchblade · 12 Angry Men 1957 · Ch. 5/17

  • Courtroom
  • Investigation
  • Confronting
5 minC1
“...and what I am is a man in a mask.”

V Introduces Himself to Evey · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 2/25

  • Speeches
  • Monologues
  • Inviting
4 minB2
“It's what you can prove.”

Alonzo Tells Jake He Has No Witnesses · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 22/23

  • Threats
  • Accusations
  • Threatening
3 minB2
“You must think that I'm some kind of moron to believe a story like that.”

The Sheriff Questions Tucker and Dale · Tucker and Dale vs. Evil 2010 · Ch. 11/19

  • Police questioning
  • Interrogations
  • Explaining
5 minC1
“Now with the entire solution in my field of view, the arc of this case is a tragedy of errors.”

Blanc Reveals Who Hired Him · Knives Out 2019 · Ch. 12/14

  • Investigation
  • Accusations
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“As soon as I get to the bottom of this, I'll get the next plane.”

Calloway Confiscates Anna's Papers · The Third Man 1949 · Ch. 7/17

  • Police questioning
  • Investigation
  • Warning
2 minB1
“Did you do anything at all to help her?”

The Children Testify Against Gertrude · An American Crime 2007 · Ch. 12/16

  • Courtroom
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“Kings, prime ministers, archbishops, even barristers have stood in the dock.”

Inspector Hearne Arrests Leonard · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 7/27

  • Police questioning
  • Crime scenes
  • Comforting
3 minB2
“And in light of that, they're opting not to press charges or involve the police.”

The Board's Quiet Settlement With Pam · Bad Education 2019 · Ch. 10/18

  • Meetings
  • Criticism & layoffs
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“No, sir. It was our wire.”

Arnaud Testifies at His Court-Martial · Paths of Glory 1957 · Ch. 10/17

  • Courtroom
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“Don't ever apologize to anyone for losing a race like that.”

The Winklevosses Decide to Sue Mark · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 19/23

  • Arguments
  • Courtroom
  • Persuading
2 minB2
“I've decided that it's your family that isn't good enough.”

Alice Tells Off the Kirbys · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 22/27

  • Courtroom
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“People do a lot of things in private they couldn't possibly explain in public.”

Doyle Dismisses Lisa's Clue · Rear Window 1954 · Ch. 10/13

  • Arguments
  • Investigation
  • Confronting