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Rosewood (1997)
A dramatization of a 1923 horrific racist lynch mob attack on an African American community. (source: imdb.com)
Rosewood Cast
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John Wright -
Mann -
Sylvester Carrier -
Duke Purdy -
James Taylor -
Aunt Sarah -
Beulah -
Fanny's lover -
Sheriff Walker -
Fanny Taylor -
Jewel -
James Carrier -
Poly -
Henry Andrews -
Mary Wright -
Deputy Earl -
Gertrude -
Lee Ruth -
Bobby -
Cracker
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21 February 1997
Budget
$25,000,000
US Box Office
$13,000,000
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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.
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USA
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Lake County, Florida, USA
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Rosewood is a 1997 feature film, directed by John Singleton. The film stars Ving Rhames as a man who travels to the town of Rosewood, Florida, United States and becomes a witness to the 1923 Rosewood massacre. The supporting cast includes Don Cheadle as Sylvester, who also became witness to the atrocities, and Jon Voight as a white store owner who inhabits a village near Rosewood. The three characters become entangled in a desperate attempt to save whomever they can from the rage of the racist whites of Rosewood.
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