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Rosewood

Rosewood

1997 · Movie · 2h 22m · R

DramaHistoryActionThriller

"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.

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IMDb
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes
87%
Metacritic
71/100
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small townsheriffracial segregationbased on true storyrace riotracismmassacreperiod dramahistoricalracial slur1920srural setting