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Rosewood

1997, Movie, R, 141 mins

ROSEWOOD
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The intentions are unassailable: to dramatize a forgotten injustice and sear it into contemporary memory so it's never allowed to happen again. But the movie is long and didactic, undermined by the faintly pious air of an educational slide show. Central Florida, 1923: Rosewood is an isolated, relatively prosperous African-American town coexisting uneasily with its nearest neighbor, impoverished and largely white Sumner. Three simultaneous events shatter the fragile peace. A ... read more leave a comment
Year: 1997
Rated R

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Cast
Jon Voight: John Wright
Ving Rhames: Mann
Don Cheadle: Sylvester Carrier
Bruce McGill: Duke
Loren Dean: James Taylor
Esther Rolle: Sarah Carrier

 

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