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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.
Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.
John Singleton
Jon Peters
$30,000,000
$13,130,349

Mann

John Wright

Sylvester Carrier

Duke Purdy

James Taylor

Beulah (Scrappie)

Sheriff Walker

Lover

Aunt Sarah

Fanny Taylor

Jewel

Poly