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Perry Mason

Perry Mason (2020)

Crime Drama History (MA15+)
7.4 / 10 IMDb 7.6 / 10

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Perry Mason

2020 CrimeDramaHistory MA15+ 7.4 / 10 IMDb 7.6 / 10

Set in 1932 Los Angeles, the series focuses on the origin story of famed defense lawyer Perry Mason. Living check-to-check as a low-rent private investigator, Mason is haunted by his wartime experiences in France and suffering the effects of a broken marriage. L.A. is booming while the rest of the country recovers from the Great Depression — but a kidnapping gone very wrong leads to Mason exposing a fractured city as he uncovers the truth of the crime.

Perry Mason: Cast & Crews

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Matthew Rhys, Juliet Rylance, Chris Chalk, Justin Kirk, Eric Lange

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Perry Mason is a remarkable reimagining of the classic character, set against the richly textured backdrop of 1932 Los Angeles. Matthew Rhys delivers a captivating performance as the titular character, embodying Mason's internal struggles and relentless pursuit of justice. The series presents a comp ... Show more >>

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5/5
5/5

Wow! Perry Mason is an absolute gem! From the get-go, I was hooked by its gritty portrayal of a city in chaos and a man struggling to find his place in it. Matthew Rhys is simply brilliant, bringing a raw vulnerability to Mason that resonates deeply. The cinematography is stunning, capturing the ess ... Show more >>

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Perry Mason is definitely worth watching, especially for those who appreciate gripping crime dramas and character-driven narratives. The series offers a fresh take on the classic character, with a well-crafted story set against the backdrop of 1930s Los Angeles. The performances, particularly by Matthew Rhys as Mason, are compelling, and the cinematography captures the era beautifully.

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