Zoom

Black August (2007)

ALL 08/01/2007 (en) Drama 116 Min
  • Release
    08/01/2007
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato
    52%
  • Original title
    Black August
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

For political prisoner George Jackson, revolution was not a choice... it was a necessity

Overview

The last 14 months of George Jackson's life was an existence under subjective and objective conditions in California's industrial prison complex. George Jackson would spend 11 years in jail (7 of which were in solitary confinement) for a $70 gas station robbery crime in 1960. He was 18 years of age when the sentence of one year-to-life was handed down to him.

  1. Samm Styles

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



Currently available to stream, watch for free, rent, and buy in the United States. You can makes it easy to find out where you can legally watch your favorite movies & TV shows online.

Watch Channel

Casts

  1. Gary Dourdan

    George Jackson

  2. Darren Bridgett

    David Dryer

  3. Ezra J. Stanley

    Jonathan Jackson

  4. 'Big' LeRoy Mobley

    Lumumba

  5. Vonetta McGee

    Georgia Jackson

  6. Don Williams

    FBI Agent Walker

  7. Greg Gibbs

    Fred Bennett

  8. Leith M. Burke

    W.L. Nolan

  9. Cabran E. Chamberlain

    Policeman

  10. Cully Fredricksen

    Guard Williams

  11. London Freeman

    Disciple

  12. Kathy Garver

  13. Bob Greene

    Jean Genet

  14. Michael Greggans

    Assistant Editor

  15. Tim Heinrich

    Rifleman

  16. Charlie Holliday

    Judge Herbert Hayes

  17. Cal Johnson

    Falling Inmate

  18. John Kovacevich

    District Attorney Gary Thomas

  19. Jonté LeGras

    James McClaine

  20. Heather Mathieson

    Mrs. Dryer

  21. Melia Mills

    Brenda Johnson

  22. Patrick Minderler

    Priest

  23. Tina Marie Murray

    Angela Davis

  24. Robert Parsons

    Trustee

  25. Fred Pitts

    Reporter

  26. Allen Pontes

    Print Reporter

  27. Peggy Sandow

    Juror #3

  28. Bob Sáenz

    Prison Official

  29. Joe Tallarico

    Rifleman

  30. Reid Garver Travis

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 30 , Crews : 6

Recommand

Keyword

Black August (2007) 116 Min

ALL 08/01/2007 (en)
Drama
  • Release 08/01/2007
  • Production
  • Original title Black August
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

For political prisoner George Jackson, revolution was not a choice... it was a necessity

Overview

The last 14 months of George Jackson's life was an existence under subjective and objective conditions in California's industrial prison complex. George Jackson would spend 11 years in jail (7 of which were in solitary confinement) for a $70 gas station robbery crime in 1960. He was 18 years of age when the sentence of one year-to-life was handed down to him.

  1. Samm Styles

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



  • Choose your language

    Site Language

    Select the site language for displaying all messaging on the site including all menus, buttons, and labels.

    Content Language

    Select the content language for displaying show titles, descriptions and subtitles. The language will revert to English if your chosen language is unavailable.

  • Site :