Black August

Drama

52%
Black August
NR
8/1/20071h 56m

Theatrical Release (US)

~ For political prisoner George Jackson, revolution was not a choice... it was a necessity ~

Overview:

The last 14 months of George Jackson's life was an existence under subjective and objective conditions in California's industrial prison complex. George Jackson would spend 11 years in jail (7 of which were in solitary confinement) for a $70 gas station robbery crime in 1960. He was 18 years of age when the sentence of one year-to-life was handed down to him.

Director:

Samm Styles

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Buget:

$1,500,000.00

Revenue:

$0.00

Key words:

  • prison
  • racism

Cast

Gary Dourdan

Gary Dourdan

~ as ~

George Jackson

Darren Bridgett

Darren Bridgett

~ as ~

David Dryer

Ezra J. Stanley

~ as ~

Jonathan Jackson

'Big' LeRoy Mobley

'Big' LeRoy Mobley

~ as ~

Lumumba

Vonetta McGee

Vonetta McGee

~ as ~

Georgia Jackson

Don Williams

Don Williams

~ as ~

FBI Agent Walker

Greg Gibbs

~ as ~

Fred Bennett

Leith M. Burke

Leith M. Burke

~ as ~

W.L. Nolan

Cabran E. Chamberlain

Cabran E. Chamberlain

~ as ~

Policeman

Cully Fredricksen

~ as ~

Guard Williams

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