Movie
Black August
“For political prisoner George Jackson, revolution was not a choice... it was a necessity”
5.2/10
2007
1h 56m
en
Drama
Overview
The last 14 months of George Jackson's life was an existence under subjective and objective conditions in California's industrial prison complex. George Jackson would spend 11 years in jail (7 of which were in solitary confinement) for a $70 gas station robbery crime in 1960. He was 18 years of age when the sentence of one year-to-life was handed down to him.
Director
Samm Styles
Writers
TCinque J. Sampson
Movie Information
Release Date
August 1, 2007
Runtime
1h 56m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
6
