Is Deacons for Defense Movie on Disney+?
- Category: Drama | Runtime: 95 Minutes | Family Friendly: No
Deacons for Defense was released in 2003. It's audience rating is R and it runs for 78 min. A Drama movie, it was written by Michael D'Antonio, Richard Wesley, Frank Military, directed by Bill Duke; starring Forest Whitaker, Chris Britton, Jonathan Silverman. 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.". Deacons for Defense was first released in United States and has grossed N/A at the BoxOffice Worldwide. It is available in the English language(s). If you liked Deacons for Defense, you will enjoy similar Drama movies like BlacKkKlansman, A Dangerous Method, Ted K, Kajaki, 2 Filhos de Francisco: A História de Zezé di Camargo & Luciano, .
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