

Black and White
2002 · Movie · 1h 39m
Drama
"One man's conviction divided a nation."
Overview
Australia, 1958. When a nine year old white girl is found murdered, police are quick to arrest illiterate Aborigine, Max Stuart. Under interrogation Max admits to the killing. With a legal system compromised by intimidation tactics, the skills of his two gifted but naïve defense lawyers are put to the test.
Ratings
IMDb
6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes
39%
Key crew
- Craig LahiffDirector
- Louis NowraWriter
- Cezary SkubiszewskiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Robert CarlyleDavid O'Sullivan
- Charles DanceRoderic Chamberlain
- Kerry FoxHelen Devaney
- Colin FrielsFather Tom Dixon
- Ben MendelsohnRupert Murdoch
- David NgoombujarraYoung Max Stuart
- Max StuartOld Max Stuart
- Rhys McConnochieJustice Abbott
- Bille BrownThomas Playford
- John GreggRohan Rivett
- Roy BillingDet Sgt Turner
- Gary WaddellConstable Jones
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Themes
australiachild murderilliteracybased on true storyaustralian aboriginal1950s























