Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.

Ving Rhames
as Mann

Jon Voight
as John Wright

Don Cheadle
as Sylvester Carrier

Bruce McGill
as Duke Purdy

Loren Dean
as James Taylor

Elise Neal
as Beulah (Scrappie)

Michael Rooker
as Sheriff Walker

Robert Patrick
as Lover

Esther Rolle
as Aunt Sarah

Catherine Kellner
as Fanny Taylor