Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.
the vibe
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What it feels like
measureddarkharrowingapproachableseriousbroadearnestgrittytense
What it's about
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Movie1997·142 min
Rosewood
Directed by John Singleton
A drama history film directed by John Singleton.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 61%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
6.5/10
124 ratings
About Rosewood
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Harrowing (9 of 9)
- Complexity
- Approachable (4 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Broad (6 of 9)
- Spirit
- Earnest (5 of 9)
- Texture
- Gritty, Tense
- Story Tags
- social injustice, trauma recovery, sacrifice duty, early 1900s, historical event, action combat, small town, american regional, group found family, strangers forced together, action hero, everyman, survival, race against time, corruption