Summaries

A dramatization of a 1923 horrific racist lynch mob attack on an African-American community.

Ving Rhames stars as Mann, a drifter caught in Rosewood, a town filled with racial prejudice. He ends up aiding the surviving African-Americans escape the town, with the help of a humble store owner played by Jon Voight.—Phil Curtolo <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • african american
  • child in jeopardy
  • train station
  • doggystyle sex
  • lynch mob
Genres
  • Action
  • Drama
  • History
Release date Feb 20, 1997
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States
Official sites Warner Bros.
Language English
Filming locations Sanford, Florida, USA
Production companies Warner Bros. Peters Entertainment New Deal Productions

Box office

Budget $25000000
Gross US & Canada $13130349
Opening weekend US & Canada $3154075
Gross worldwide $13130349

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 20m
Color Color
Sound mix DTS Dolby Digital SDDS
Aspect ratio 2.39 : 1

Synopsis

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