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.
2/21/1997
Imdb: tt0120036
Tmdb: 25624
Popularity: 13.622
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Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.
Ving Rhames
Mann
Jon Voight
John Wright
Don Cheadle
Sylvester Carrier
Bruce McGill
Duke Purdy
Loren Dean
James Taylor
Elise Neal
Beulah (Scrappie)
Michael Rooker
Sheriff Walker
Robert Patrick
Lover
Esther Rolle
Aunt Sarah
Catherine Kellner
Fanny Taylor
Akosua Busia
Jewel
Mark Boone Junior
Poly
Kevin Jackson
Sam Carter
Paul Benjamin
James Carrier
Muse Watson
Henry Andrews
Badja Djola
John Bradley
Kathryn Meisle
Mary Wright
Jaimz Woolvett
Deputy Earl
James Edward Coleman II
Arnett
Tristan Hook
Emmett Purdy
Benea Ousley
Philomena
Isabell O'Connor
Emma
Bridgid Coulter
Gertrude
Gabie Chavis
Minnie
Vanessa Baden
Lee Ruth
Marcus Barrington
Denny
Matthew Davison
Timothy
Brett Rice
William Bryce
Ric Reitz
John Bryce
Ken Sagoes
Big Baby
Phil Moore
Aaron Carrier
A Walk in the Sun
How to Be a Player
Quiz Show
Shaft
Undisputed
Notorious
The Vast of Night
Fruitvale Station
Do the Right Thing
Jason Bourne
City of God
Star Wars
GoodFellas
The Godfather
Pulp Fiction
Inception
The Dark Knight
Parasite
Shutter Island
Joker
Demolition Man
Cellular
Gridiron Gang
Lords of Dogtown
Lake Placid
Phantoms
Dance with the Devil
The Bumbry Encounter
Towelhead
The Sweet Hereafter
Kickboxer
The Honeymoon Killers
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
The Football Factory
Do You Know My Neighbor?
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
A History of Violence
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Beverly Hills Cop II
Act of Violence
small town
sheriff
racial segregation
based on true story
race riot
racism
massacre
period drama
historical
racial slur
1920s
rural setting