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Memphis

(1991)
92min.
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Plot & Details

Based on Shelby Foote's novel September, September, this made-for-cable effort focuses on the exploits of a trio of white drifters who hatch a scheme to kidnap the young grandson of the wealthiest black industrialist in Memphis, Tennessee in 1957.
  • Genre(s): Crime and Mystery,Thriller
  • Run Time: 92min.
  • Director(s): Yves Simoneau
  • Themes: Race Relations,Kidnapping
  • Tone: Disturbing,Harsh,Tense
  • Keywords: African-American,drifter,grandson,industrialist,kidnapping,prejudice
  • Language: English