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Rosewood

"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."

65
Audience
R 1997 · 2h 22m
Drama, Action, History, Thriller
Starring Ving Rhames · Jon Voight · Don Cheadle
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Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.

Theatrical
Feb 21, 1997
DVD / Blu-ray
Sep 10, 1997
Box Office
$13.1M
Budget
$30.0M
Return
0.4x
Director
John Singleton
Producers
Tracy Barone, Jon Peters, Penelope L. Foster
Music
John Williams
Studio
Peters Entertainment, New Deal Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Keywords
sheriff small town racial segregation based on true story race riot racism massacre period drama historical racial slur 1920s rural setting
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Cast

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Ving Rhames
Ving Rhames
Mann
Jon Voight
Jon Voight
John Wright
D
Don Cheadle
Sylvester Carrier
B
Bruce McGill
Duke Purdy
L
Loren Dean
James Taylor
E
Elise Neal
Beulah (Scrappie)
M
Michael Rooker
Sheriff Walker
R
Robert Patrick
Lover
E
Esther Rolle
Aunt Sarah
C
Catherine Kellner
Fanny Taylor
A
Akosua Busia
Jewel
M
Mark Boone Junior
Poly
K
Kevin Jackson
Sam Carter
P
Paul Benjamin
James Carrier
M
Muse Watson
Henry Andrews
B
Badja Djola
John Bradley
K
Kathryn Meisle
Mary Wright
J
Jaimz Woolvett
Deputy Earl
I
Isabell O'Connor
Emma
B
Bridgid Coulter
Gertrude
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