Rosewood (1997)

EnglishFilm1997142 minDrama, History, Action★ 6.5/10

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.

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

Directed by

John Singleton

Starring

Ving Rhames, Jon Voight, Don Cheadle

Music

John Williams

Released

1997-02-21

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