
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
Seen it?2000 | 80 min | Documentary
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious. If you loved Koyaanisqatsi, start here.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 20 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Documents the race riot of 1921 and the destruction of the African-American community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. With testimony by eyewitnesses and background accounts by historians.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
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- AudiencesNot counted
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- AwardsNot counted
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- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
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Cast & crew
Directed by Michael Wilkerson
- Ed Asner
- Roscoe Lee Browne
- Nell Carter
- Rae Dawn Chong
- Bill Cobbs
- Bill Cosby
- Mike Farrell
- Celeste Holm
- Mary Kay Place
- Dale Robertson