A Gathering of Old Men (1987)
1987 · PG · 1h 31m · Drama, TV Movie
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
A group of elderly Black men on a Louisiana plantation gather to claim responsibility for the murder of a violent white farmer to protect the young Black man who actually killed him.
Director: Volker Schlöndorff
Writers: Charles Fuller, Ernest J. Gaines
Music by: Ron Carter
Cinematography: Edward Lachman
Editor: Nancy Baker, Craig McKay
Cast
Louis Gossett Jr. as MathuRichard Widmark as Sheriff MapesHolly Hunter as Candy MarshallWill Patton as Lou DimesJoe Seneca as ClatooWoody Strode as YankTiger Haynes as BookerPapa John Creach as JacobJulius Harris as CootRosanna Carter as BeulahWalter Breaux as CharlieJoe 'Flash' Riley as JamesonMore like this
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