The 24th (2020)

Directed by

Kevin Willmott

Genre

historical film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 41m

Rated

R

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The 24th dramatizes the 1917 Houston riot. It follows a group of Black soldiers in the U.S. Army who face racism and injustice. Their anger leads to a violent confrontation.

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What happens

The 24th is a 2020 American historical drama film co-written and directed by Kevin Willmott. The film stars Trai Byers, Bashir Salahuddin, Aja Naomi King, Mo McRae, Tosin Morohunfola, Mykelti Williamson, and Thomas Haden Church. It generally tells a story of the Houston riot of 1917. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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