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Black August

2006 Rated NR 1hr 56m

Gary Dourdan stars in this gripping biopic as Black Panther George Jackson, the founder of the Black Guerilla Family who became a firebrand of the civil rights movement in the 1960s with a pair of best-sellers penned from prison. One of the most infamous prisoner-activists of the time, Jackson was at the center of many noteworthy events, including a courtroom hostage protest by his brother and the revenge killing of a corrupt prison guard.

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Movie Details

Cast
Gary Dourdan, Ezra Stanley, LeRoy Mobley, Don Williams, Leith M. Burke, Cully Fredricksen, London Freeman, Kathy Garver, Darren Bridgett
Director
Samm Styles
Genres
Drama, Biographies, African-American Dramas, Political Dramas, 20th Century Period Pieces, Period Pieces
Format
DVD
Ratings
NR
Not rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.
Screen formats

Widescreen 1.85:1

Subtitles

English, French, Portuguese

Closed captioned

Yes

Language and sound

English: Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo

Other features

Color; interactive menus; scene access; deleted scenes.