Rosewood

Rosewood

1997-02-21 2h 20m R
Drama History Action Thriller
6.5
User Score
112 votes

"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.

John Singleton

Director

Gregory Poirier

Writer

Top Billed Cast

Movie Details

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$30,000,000

Revenue

$13,130,349

Runtime

2h 20m

Release Date

1997-02-21

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