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- Starring: Don Cheadle, Jon Voight, Ving Rhames
- Summary: This film is a dramatic adaptation of a racially-charged historical event that took place in central Florida in 1923.
- Director: John Singleton
- Genre(s): Action, Drama, History
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90Deliberately paced at the outset, the film slowly establishes a sense of hatred that makes the violent explosion of the film's second half as plausible and inevitable as the laws of physics.
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90Singleton may spend the rest of his career chasing the kind of critical and commercial success he won at an early age with "Boyz N the Hood". But even if Rosewood fails to meet that standard, it is a film that reaffirms that depth of his talents.
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60Making a film about mob violence while showing restraint and humanism is a difficult procedure. Singleton and screenwriter Poirier search for some gradations within the white ranks, but for the most part, every cracker's a psycho with a short, smoking fuse.
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