In 1923, a black town in Florida was burned to the ground, its people murdered because of a lie. Some escaped and survived because of the courage and compassion of a few extraordinary people. This film is for them.
Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.
Made in US
6.5/10
1997
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Cast
Ving Rhames
As Mann
Jon Voight
As John Wright
Don Cheadle
As Sylvester Carrier
Bruce McGill
As Duke Purdy
Loren Dean
As James Taylor
Elise Neal
As Beulah (Scrappie)
Michael Rooker
As Sheriff Walker
Robert Patrick
As Lover
Esther Rolle
As Aunt Sarah
Catherine Kellner
As Fanny Taylor
Akosua Busia
As Jewel
Mark Boone Junior
As Poly
Kevin Jackson
As Sam Carter
Paul Benjamin
As James Carrier
Muse Watson
As Henry Andrews
Badja Djola
As John Bradley
Kathryn Meisle
As Mary Wright
Jaimz Woolvett
As Deputy Earl
James Edward Coleman II
As Arnett
Tristan Hook
As Emmett Purdy
Benea Ousley
As Philomena
Isabell O'Connor
As Emma
Bridgid Coulter
As Gertrude
Gabie Chavis
As Minnie
Vanessa Baden Kelly
As Lee Ruth
Marcus Barrington
As Denny
Matthew Davison
As Timothy
Brett Rice
As William Bryce
Ric Reitz
As John Bryce
Ken Sagoes
As Big Baby
Phil Moore
As Aaron Carrier
Claudia MacLeod
As Rosewood Townsperson
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