Inherit the Wind

'Inherit the Wind' is a film based on the real-life Scopes Monkey Trial of 1925. The conflict revolves around a teacher, Bertram Cates, who is put on trial for teaching evolution in a conservative town. The main characters include the defense attorney, Henry Drummond, and the prosecutor, Matthew Harrison Brady, who represent the clash between science and religion. The movie explores themes of freedom of thought, the role of education, and the tension between faith and reason.