Jasper, Texas (2003)

  • R
  • 06/08/2003 (US)
  • Drama, TV Movie
  • 1h 54m

Overview

In 1998, three white men in the small town of Jasper, Texas, chained a black man to the back of their pickup truck and dragged him to his death. This film relates that story and how it affected all of the residents of the town, both black and white.

Jeffrey W. Byrd

Director

Jonathan Estrin

Writer

Cast

Roy T. Anderson's headshot

Roy T. Anderson

James Byrd, Jr.
Jon Voight's headshot

Jon Voight

Billy Rowles
Louis Gossett Jr.'s headshot

Louis Gossett Jr.

R.C. Horn
Joe Morton's headshot

Joe Morton

Walter Diggles
Demore Barnes's headshot

Demore Barnes

Ricky Horn
Bokeem Woodbine's headshot

Bokeem Woodbine

Khalid X
Matt Birman's headshot

Matt Birman

Beating Cop
Sandra Caldwell's headshot

Sandra Caldwell

Norva

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