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Gathering of Old Men, A

Gathering of Old Men, A(1987)

Also Known As: Murder on the Bayou |

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A group of acquiescent old black men find sudden courage when faced with the need to defend a beloved fellow black in danger of being lynched for the murder of a white racist tenant farmer.

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Cast & Crew

Volker Schlondorff Director
Louis Gossett Mathu
Richard Widmark Mapes
Holly Hunter Candy Marshall
Will Patton Lou Dimes
Joe Seneca Clatoo
Woody Strode Yank
Tiger Haynes Booker
Papa John Creach Jacob
Julius Harris Coot
Rosanna Carter Bealah
Walter Breaux Charlie
Adam Storke Gil Boutan
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Release Date:  1987 Production Date: 
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Sound:  Production Co:  .....Production Company, Jennie & Company .....Production Company, Zenith Productions .....Production Company, Nicholls State University .....Production Company, Louisiana State University .....Production Company, Thibodaux Louisiana .....Production Company, Louisiana Office Of Entertainment Industry Development, Film Division .....Production Company, Cbs Entertainment (Network) .....Network, Orion Pictures International .....Foreign Tv Distributor, .....Domestic Video Distributor
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  • Widmark fine in underrated drama

    Jack Jacoby 2011-01-06

    Richard Widmark is excellent in this very different, interesting and most underrated drama of racial conflict in back woods bayou Louisiana. A group of... MORE>

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