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Two men with nothing in common but the hate that surrounds them.

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Release Date

1/9/1970

Runtime

100 mins

Overview

Racial tensions threaten to explode when a black man is elected sheriff of a small, racially divided town in the Deep South.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A pressure-cooker drama where a newly elected Black sheriff and his white predecessor navigate explosive racial tensions in a segregated Southern town. The film tightens around inevitable conflict like a spring wound too tight.

Mood

TenseAngryDread-soaked

Themes

RacePowerIdentityJustice

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

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Structure

Two-hander

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Racial violenceGraphic violence

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