Story Line
Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.
“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.”
Top Cast

Ving Rhames
Mann

Jon Voight
John Wright

Don Cheadle
Sylvester Carrier

Bruce McGill
Duke Purdy

Loren Dean
James Taylor

Elise Neal
Beulah (Scrappie)
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Rating
6.5/ 10
Release Date
1997-02-21
Runtime
2h 22m
Genres
DramaHistoryActionThriller






