5.8 / 10
(14 votes)
In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.
United States of America
Drama
88 minutes
1998
Susanna Styron
Nu Image,
Tidewater Pictures Inc.,
Millennium Media
2019
5.2
1995
7.1
1992
7.5
1960
7.5
2014
7.4
2002
4.2
2012
0.0
1980
0.0
2019
5.3
2005
6.9
1998
6.5
2007
5.8
2004
4.9
2007
6.8
2007
7.9
1995
6.9
2010
4.2
2009
2.5
1976
5.0
2019
6.4