Loading movie...
Carolina Skeletons (1991)
Director: John Erman
Cast: Louis Gossett Jr., Bruce Dern, Melissa Leo, Paul Roebling
Runtime90 min
Your reaction:
Watchlist:
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...
Why you might like this:
Fans of crime thrillers and powerful performances will appreciate this 1991 film directed by John Erman, which stars Louis Gossett Jr. as a soldier investigating the possible wrongful execution of his brother years earlier. The film delves into complex themes of racial injustice and the search for truth against powerful forces trying to cover up the past.
Available on:
About
David Stout was a journalist and author of mystery novels, two of which have been turned into TV movies, and of non-fiction about violent crime. For his first novel, Carolina Skeletons, he won the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel.
Read more on Wikipedia →