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.
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- Action
- Drama
- Thriller
- History
Overview
Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.
Keywords
- racism
- based on true story
- period drama
- small town
- 1920s
- massacre
- sheriff
- racial segregation
- racial slur
- historical
- rural setting
- race riot
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 21, 1997
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- english
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures,Peters Entertainment,New Deal Productions,Peters Entertainment, New Deal Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Budget
- $30,000,000
- Revenue
- $13,130,349
- IMDb
- tt0120036