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GCSE Media Coursework Discuss how successfully Twelve Angry Men works as a thriller despite the limitations of setting, storyline and characters. I think that Twelve Angry Men works well as a thriller despite the fact it takes place in one room only, the lack of props, and the main characters all being men and not being particularly attractive. These things may seem negative but they all add to the oppressive atmosphere and agitation that is maintained throughout the film. Intimidating camera angles and music add to the suspense. The director of the film, Sidney Lumet casts Twelve Angry Men with great vigilance with all characters having individual backgrounds, views and attitudes. Threatening camera angles and facial expressions show the characters' personalities and feelings at that moment in time, for example, Juror 3 looks menacing and angry when the camera is below him looking up, and his face is in a grimace....

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