Black August (2007)
- Directed by
- Samm Styles
- Genre
- prison film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film follows the life of George Jackson, a Black activist and prison inmate. It shows his time in the California prison system and his involvement in political movements.
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What happens
Black August is a 2007 drama film directed by Samm Styles and starring Gary Dourdan, Darren Bridgett, Ezra Stanley, "Big" Leroy Mobley, and Don Williams. It was produced by Tcinque Sampson. The film centers on the story of George Jackson's life. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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