
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.
1997 en 140 minutes
Rating: 6.5
Plot
Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.
Trailer
Cast

Ving Rhames
Mann

Jon Voight
John Wright

Don Cheadle
Sylvester Carrier

Bruce McGill
Duke Purdy

Loren Dean
James Taylor

Elise Neal
Beulah (Scrappie)

Michael Rooker
Sheriff Walker

Robert Patrick
Lover

Esther Rolle
Aunt Sarah

Catherine Kellner
Fanny Taylor

Akosua Busia
Jewel

Mark Boone Junior
Poly

Kevin Jackson
Sam Carter

Paul Benjamin
James Carrier

Muse Watson
Henry Andrews

Badja Djola
John Bradley

Kathryn Meisle
Mary Wright

Jaimz Woolvett
Deputy Earl

James Edward Coleman II
Arnett

Tristan Hook
Emmett Purdy

Benea Ousley
Philomena

Isabell O'Connor
Emma

Bridgid Coulter
Gertrude

Gabie Chavis
Minnie

Vanessa Baden Kelly
Lee Ruth

Marcus Barrington
Denny

Matthew Davison
Timothy

Brett Rice
William Bryce

Ric Reitz
John Bryce

Ken Sagoes
Big Baby

Phil Moore
Aaron Carrier