ROSEWOOD (1997)

Rosewood
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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.
Drama, History, Action, Thriller
February 21, 1997
English
2h 20m
United States
Peters Entertainment
$30,000,000

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

Cast & Characters

Jon Voight

John Wright

Don Cheadle

Sylvester Carrier

Bruce McGill

Duke Purdy

Loren Dean

James Taylor

Elise Neal

Beulah (Scrappie)

Michael Rooker

Sheriff Walker

Esther Rolle

Aunt Sarah

Catherine Kellner

Fanny Taylor

Kevin Jackson

Sam Carter

Paul Benjamin

James Carrier

Muse Watson

Henry Andrews

Badja Djola

John Bradley

Kathryn Meisle

Mary Wright

Jaimz Woolvett

Deputy Earl

Tristan Hook

Emmett Purdy

Benea Ousley

Philomena

Crew

John Williams

Original Music Composer

Johnny E. Jensen

Director of Photography

Jon Peters

Producer

Tracy Barone

Executive Producer

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