Adam Weiner, Forest Whitaker, Jonathan Silverman, Ossie Davis, Paul Benjamin ... (see more) , Serena Lee

It's 1965, and although the Civil Rights Act is already in place, African-Americans and other minorities are still treated like second-class citizens in the town of Bogalusa, La., where a branch of the Ku Klux Klan still flourishes. But Marcus (Forest Whitaker) will no longer accept the rampant raci... (read more) It's 1965, and although the Civil Rights Act is already in place, African-Americans and other minorities are still treated like second-class citizens in the town of Bogalusa, La., where a branch of the Ku Klux Klan still flourishes. But Marcus (Forest Whitaker) will no longer accept the rampant racism, especially after cops manhandle him for defending his daughter. Instead, he establishes a group that will protect his oppressed community.

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Directed by: Bill Duke
Release Date: Jan 01, 2003
DVD Release Date: Nov 18, 2003