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To Kill a Mockingbird
“A father must expose his children to a small town's outraged passions… and can only protect them with his love.”
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) is a drama film directed by Robert Mulligan. On Plot-hole, players averaged 1.9/5, with 63% solving the puzzle and 37% failing it, making it the #24 hardest puzzle of 110 in the archive. Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.
Plot-hole Difficulty: Hard
1.9/5
Avg Score
63%
Solved
37%
Failed
73
Players
#24
Difficulty Rank
The Plot-hole Puzzle
Puzzle #16 · April 4, 2026 · answer revealed below
The Setup (Clue 5)
A small town in the American South during the Great Depression.
The Character (Clue 4)
A lawyer is asked to defend an unpopular client.
The Conflict (Clue 3)
A Black man is accused of a crime he did not commit.
The Twist (Clue 2)
The lawyer's young daughter narrates the story.
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Atticus Finch defends Tom Robinson in this Harper Lee adaptation.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Cast
Gregory Peck as Atticus FinchMary Badham as Scout FinchPhillip Alford as JemJohn Megna as Dill HarrisFrank Overton as Sheriff Heck TateBrock Peters as Tom RobinsonRosemary Murphy as Maudie AtkinsonRuth White as Mrs. Dubose
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is To Kill a Mockingbird hard to guess on Plot-hole?
- To Kill a Mockingbird had an average score of 1.9/5. 63% of players solved it, while 37% failed — a hard puzzle.
- Who directed To Kill a Mockingbird?
- To Kill a Mockingbird was directed by Robert Mulligan.
- Who stars in To Kill a Mockingbird?
- To Kill a Mockingbird stars Gregory Peck, Mary Badham, Phillip Alford, John Megna, Frank Overton, Brock Peters, Rosemary Murphy, Ruth White.
- What genre is To Kill a Mockingbird?
- To Kill a Mockingbird is listed under Drama.
- Where does To Kill a Mockingbird rank in Plot-hole difficulty?
- To Kill a Mockingbird ranks #24 of 110 Plot-hole movies by average score (1 = hardest).