Rosewood (1997)
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.
1997-02-21
United States of America
140 Min.
PG-13
Overview
Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.
Cast
Mann
John Wright
Sylvester Carrier
Duke Purdy
James Taylor
Beulah (Scrappie)
Sheriff Walker
Lover
Aunt Sarah
Fanny Taylor
Jewel