Rosewood
📖 Synopsis
Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “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.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, History, Action, Thriller
- Director
- John Singleton
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Ving RhamesMann
Jon VoightJohn Wright
Don CheadleSylvester Carrier
Bruce McGillDuke Purdy
Loren DeanJames Taylor
Elise NealBeulah (Scrappie)
Michael RookerSheriff Walker
Robert PatrickLover
Esther RolleAunt Sarah
Catherine KellnerFanny Taylor🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Rosewood about?
- Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.
- Who directed Rosewood?
- Rosewood was directed by John Singleton.
- When was Rosewood released?
- Rosewood was released on February 21, 1997.
- How long is Rosewood?
- Rosewood has a runtime of 2h 20m.
- Where can I track Rosewood?
- You can track Rosewood on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












