90 minutes
9/30/1991
After a long time in the army, an Afro-American soldier returns to his hometown, where, years ago, his brother was executed for the rape and murder of two white girls. The commando believes his brother to have been innocent and seeks a proof for that, but there are some people in the town who will stop at nothing to hide the secrets of their past...
Louis Gossett Jr.
as James Bragg
Bruce Dern
as Junior Stoker
Melissa Leo
as Cassie
Paul Roebling
as T.J. Campbell
Bill Cobbs
as Elijah Crooks
Henderson Forsythe
as Judge Brickstone
Clifton James
as Dexter Cody
Richard Jenkins
as Redy
Kenn Michael
as Linus Bragg
G. D. Spradlin
as Hiram Stoker
Rosanna Carter
as Mother Bragg
Trazana Beverley
as City Clerk
Mary Nell Santacroce
as Secretary
Marc Macaulay
as Deputy Bryant
Kate Bernsohn
as Cindy Lou
Melody Kay
as Sue Ellen
Dan Biggers
as Warden