The Runaway

Year: 2000

Runtime: 100 mins

Language: English

Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman

A mysterious Conjure Woman (Maya Angelou) foretells that a biracial pair of brothers will spark change. Raised as close friends on a 1940s Georgia farm, they uncover evidence that compels new sheriff Frank Richards (Dean Cain) to revisit the unsolved murders of three Black men. Defying a town that wants the past buried, the sheriff seeks justice, showing how friendship and resolve can drive racial transformation.

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