Rosewood

Where to Watch Rosewood (1997) (Legally)

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.
Feb 21, 1997 US 142 min R
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

If you’re considering “ (1997), this quick guide summarizes the essentials.

Genre-wise, it leans into Drama, History, Action, Thriller, with a runtime around 142 minutes.

Top billed names include Ving Rhames, Jon Voight, Don Cheadle, Bruce McGill.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

small town, sheriff, racial segregation, based on true story, race riot, racism, massacre, period drama, historical, racial slur, 1920s, rural setting

Official trailer

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Plot

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

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Main cast

Jon Voight
as John Wright
Don Cheadle
as Sylvester Carrier
Bruce McGill
as Duke Purdy
Loren Dean
as James Taylor
Elise Neal
as Beulah (Scrappie)
Michael Rooker
as Sheriff Walker
Esther Rolle
as Aunt Sarah
Catherine Kellner
as Fanny Taylor