Inherit the Wind is a 1999 American made-for-television film adaptation of the 1955 play of the same name which originally aired on Showtime on May 29, 1999.

The original play was written as a parable which fictionalized the 1925 Scopes "Monkey" Trial as a means of discussing the 1950s McCarthy trials.

[1] It was George C. Scott's final film role.

[2][3] Golden Globes American Cinema Foundation, USA Directors Guild of America, USA Emmy Awards Screen Actors Guild Awards Drama

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