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Rosewood

1997-02-21 · 142 min · ★ 6.5

Drama · History · Action · Thriller

Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.

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Directors
John Singleton
Production companies
Peters Entertainment, New Deal Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 30,000,000
Revenue
USD 13,130,349

Top Cast

Ving RhamesVing RhamesMann
Jon VoightJon VoightJohn Wright
Don CheadleDon CheadleSylvester Carrier
Bruce McGillBruce McGillDuke Purdy
Loren DeanLoren DeanJames Taylor
Elise NealElise NealBeulah (Scrappie)
Michael RookerMichael RookerSheriff Walker
Robert PatrickRobert PatrickLover
Esther RolleEsther RolleAunt Sarah
Catherine KellnerCatherine KellnerFanny Taylor
Akosua BusiaAkosua BusiaJewel
Mark Boone JuniorMark Boone JuniorPoly
Kevin JacksonKevin JacksonSam Carter
Paul BenjaminPaul BenjaminJames Carrier
Muse WatsonMuse WatsonHenry Andrews
Badja DjolaBadja DjolaJohn Bradley
Kathryn MeisleKathryn MeisleMary Wright
Jaimz WoolvettJaimz WoolvettDeputy Earl
James Edward Coleman IIArnett
Tristan HookEmmett Purdy

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