Deacons for Defense Released 2003-01-01 is a story that falls under the Drama category. Movie Story "Inspired by a true story, this drama is set in 1965, not long after passage of the Civil Rights Act. Despite the Act, the African-American citizens of Bogalusa are still treated like third-class citizens, their fundamental rights as human beings persistently trampled by the white power structure, in general, and the local branch of the KKK. The story follows the formation of local black men, particularly ex-war veterans who after the struggles become too overbearing organizes the group, "Deacons for defense", an all-black defense group dedicated to patrolling the black section of town and protecting its residents from the more violent aspects of "white backlash."".
Deacons for Defense 2003
- Released: 2003-01-01
- Genre: Drama
- Link: Deacons for Defense on CWR CRB
Deacons for Defense Movie Cast
Stars:
Forest Whitaker,
Jonathan Silverman,
Chris Britton,
Ossie Davis,
Tyrone Benskin,
Mpho Koaho,
Melanie Nicholls-King,
Adam Weiner,
Boyd Banks,
Paul Benjamin,
Aaron Walpole,
Beau Starr,
Gene Mack,
Khafre Armatrading,
Paulino Nunes,
Serena Lee,
Daniel Kash
Deacons for Defense Movie Crew
Director:
Bill Duke,
Frank Military,
Richard Wesley,
Tamara Winston,
Gretchen Helbig,
Harry Keramidas,
Ron Stannett,
Stephanie Gorin,
Peter Emmink,
Nick Grillo,
Michel Colombier,
Michael D'Antonio
Deacons for Defense Movie Reviews
Deacons for Defense is a movie that promises to engage and entertain its viewers. As a Drama film available in English, it combines strong performances with a compelling narrative. Whether you’re a fan of these genres or looking for a new cinematic adventure, this film is worth a watch!
