The 24th
The incredibly powerful and timely true story of the all-black Twenty-Fourth United States Infantry Regiment, and the Houston Riot of 1917. The Houston Riot was a mutiny by 156 African American soldiers in response to the brutal violence and abuse at the hands of Houston police officers.
Synopsis
The incredibly powerful and timely true story of the all-black Twenty-Fourth United States Infantry Regiment, and the Houston Riot of 1917. The Houston Riot was a mutiny by 156 African American soldiers in response to the brutal violence and abuse at the hands of Houston police officers.
Ensemble
Cast
Directed by Kevin Willmott
Trai Byers
Boston
Bashir Salahuddin
Big Joe
Aja Naomi King
Marie
Mo McRae
Walker
Tosin Morohunfola
Franklin
Mykelti Williamson
Sgt. Hayes
Thomas Haden Church
Col. Norton
Lorenzo Yearby
Lucky
David King
Bystander
Cuyle Carvin
Cross
Jim Klock
Abner Lockhart
Cranston Johnson
Sergeant Clinton
Tony DeMil
Tommy Lee
Joseph Lee Anderson
Davids
Derek Russo
Evans
Tyshon Freeman
McGhee
Production
The details
Release
2020
Runtime
101 min
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