
Deacons for Defense

Watch movie: Deacons for Defense Released in (2003) produced by United States of America, USA, The movie categorized in Drama, Action, and content rating R with duration 95 min Streamed at Putlocker & directed by Bill Duke, Gretchen Helbig. 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."
Actor: Forest Whitaker, Jonathan Silverman, Chris Britton, Ossie Davis, Tyrone Benskin, Mpho Koaho, Melanie Nicholls-King, Adam Weiner, Boyd Banks, Paul Benjamin
Director: Bill Duke, Gretchen Helbig
Country: United States of America, USA
Produced By: RHI Entertainment, RHI ENTERTAINMENT DISTRIBUTION, LLC
Runtime: 95
Release: 2003
Rating: 6.1 out of 10
Language: English, en,
Views: 1002
Content Rating:R
Quality: DVD
Also known as: LéGitime DéFense, Zgromadzenie ObroncóW, Em Defesa Dos Nossos, A VéDelem DiakóNusai, Deacons For Defense - Lotta Per La Libertà, Zgromadzenie ObroncóW
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