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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Louis Chilton

‘You took that from me’: Samuel L Jackson claims deleted A Time to Kill Scene cost him an Oscar

Warner Bros

Samuel L Jackson has said that a deleted scene from 1996’s A Time to Kill would have won him an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor.

In the film, a courtroom drama adapted from a book by John Grisham, Jackson plays a man placed on trial after killing two white men who abducted and raped his 10-year-old daughter.

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