Black August
Drama
5.3
Release Date
August 1, 2007
Duration
116 min
Status
Released
Language
en
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.
Casts
George Jackson
Gary Dourdan
David Dryer
Darren Bridgett
Georgia Jackson
Vonetta McGee
Lumumba
'Big' LeRoy Mobley
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