MOVIE
Rosewood
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
Rosewood in its release era
Released in 1997, Rosewood sits inside the 1990s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1997-02-21
- Rating
- R
- TMDB score
- 6.5/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Peters Entertainment, New Deal Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
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Topicssmall townsheriffracial segregationbased on true storyrace riotracismmassacreperiod drama