Δώδεκα ένορκοι -καθημερινοί άνθρωποι με τα δικά τους προβλήματα- πρέπει ν’ αποφασίσουν τη μοίρα μιας γυναίκας που φέρεται να σκότωσε την καλύτερη φίλη και την κόρη της.
Twelve ordinary people are called for jury duty for a murder case as traumatizing as it is controversial: the respected headmistress Fri Palmers stands accused of two murders, one of whom is her own child. Gradually, as the trial gains momentum, it is not only Fri’s fate that hangs in the balance, but also the lives of the jury members that are shaken to the core.