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The Murder of Emmett Till (2003) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2003 · 53 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Stanley Nelson
- Starring
- Andre Braugher, Roy Bryant, Mamie Till Mobley, Carolyn Bryant
The film chronicles the 1955 murder of 14‑year‑old Emmett Till, a Chicago boy visiting relatives in Mississippi, and follows the nationwide outrage his death sparked. It details his brutal killing, the televised funeral, the highly publicized trial that ended in the acquittal of his alleged murderers, and the lasting influence of the case on the emerging Civil Rights movement.
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