A Gathering of Old Men
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A Gathering of Old Men

6.5 / 10 | 1h 31m | United States
1987 | Drama
A regular day in a Louisiana sugarcane plantation changes course when a local white farmer is shot in self defense. A group of old, black men takes a courageous step by coming forward en masse to take responsibility for the killing of a white racist, whom one of their members has shot. As the Sheriff confronts the suspects, the young plantation owner stands alone in her daring defense of this group of men, provoking racial tension that makes a compelling drama.

Cast List (21)

Volker Schlöndorff
Volker Schlöndorff
Director
Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.
Mathu
Richard Widmark
Richard Widmark
Sheriff Mapes
Holly Hunter
Holly Hunter
Candy Marshall
Joe Seneca
Joe Seneca
Clatoo
Will Patton
Will Patton
Lou Dimes
Woody Strode
Woody Strode
Yank
Tiger Haynes
Tiger Haynes
Booker
Papa John Creach
Papa John Creach
Jacob
Julius Harris
Julius Harris
Coot
Rosanna Carter
Rosanna Carter
Beulah
Walter Breaux
Walter Breaux
Charlie
Joe 'Flash' Riley
Joe 'Flash' Riley
Jameson
Danny Barker
Danny Barker
Chimley
Howard 'Sandman' Sims
Howard 'Sandman' Sims
Uncle Billy
P. Jay Sidney
P. Jay Sidney
Gable
Arthur Shilling
Arthur Shilling
Griffin
Lenore Banks
Lenore Banks
Miss Merle
Al Shannon
Al Shannon
Luke Will
Charles Fuller
Charles Fuller
Writer
Ernest J. Gaines
Ernest J. Gaines
Writer

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