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Rosewood
1997 6.5 (105 votes) 2h 20m
Genres
Drama History Action Thriller
Production Companies
Peters Entertainment
New Deal Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures

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.

Overview

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

Key Crew

Director: John Singleton

Writer: Gregory Poirier

Director of Photography: Johnny E. Jensen

Producer: Jon Peters

Top Cast

Ving Rhames
Ving Rhames

Mann

Jon Voight
Jon Voight

John Wright

Don Cheadle
Don Cheadle

Sylvester Carrier

Bruce McGill
Bruce McGill

Duke Purdy

Loren Dean
Loren Dean

James Taylor

Elise Neal
Elise Neal

Beulah (Scrappie)

Michael Rooker
Michael Rooker

Sheriff Walker

Robert Patrick
Robert Patrick

Lover

Videos

Rosewood - Trailer

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