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Status
Released
Release
1977
Runtime
1h 45m
Available options inUS
"He was a nobody; a black man in a white man's prison. She was a somebody; a notorious, beautiful, radical black professor. Their love story shocked the nation. This film is that story."
Thinly disguised account of the relationship between radical black activist Angela Davis and Black Panther and prison inmate George Jackson, who was one of those killed in a failed 1971 prison breakout.
54 Cast Members
Bernie Casey
David Thomas
Vonetta McGee
Paula Jones
Ron O'Neal
Walter Nance
John Lehne
McGee
Stu Gilliam
Robinson
Renny Roker
Lewis
Owen Pace
Joshua
Dwan Smith
Kendra
Martin St. Judge
Williams
Ricardo Brown
Horton
Susan Barrister
Tina
John Zaremba
Judge Number Two
Sam Nudell
Attorney Sirrell
John Shay
Judge Number One
Al Turner
Henry Taylor
Joseph Havener
Warden
Samantha Harper
Joan Kline
Richard Collins
Davis Brother
Richard Peck
Davis Brother
Mercedes Alberti
Female Guard
