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6.5Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.
Released: 1997-02-21142 minDir: John SingletonDrama, History, Action, ThrillerBudget: $30.0MBox office: $13.1M
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Cast
- Ving Rhames as Mann
- Jon Voight as John Wright
- Don Cheadle as Sylvester Carrier
- Bruce McGill as Duke Purdy
- Loren Dean as James Taylor
- Elise Neal as Beulah (Scrappie)
Themes
- small town
- sheriff
- racial segregation
- based on true story
- race riot
- racism
- massacre
- period drama
- historical
- racial slur
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Official website
WarnerBros.com | Rosewood | Movies
In 1982 a reporter visiting Levy County in Florida noticed a lack of black residents.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Rosewood massacre
- Director
- John Singleton
- Screenwriter
- Gregory Poirier
- Cast member
- Vanessa Baden
- Composer
- John Williams
- Producer
- Jon Peters
- Narrative location
- Florida
- Filming location
- Florida
- Duration
- 140
- FilmAffinity ID
- 959244
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.warnerbros.com/rosewood
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- publication date
- 1997-02-21
- title
- Rosewood
- distributed by
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- review score
- 7.1/10
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