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A Gathering of Old Men

Plot: A regular day in a Louisiana sugarcane plantation changes course when a local white farmer is shot in self defense. A group of old, black men takes a courageous step by coming forward en masse to take responsibility for the killing of a white racist, whom one of their members has shot
Release Date: Sunday, May 10 1987
37 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Louis Gossett Jr.Louis Gossett Jr.Louis Gossett Jr. was 50 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Mathu'.
Birthday: Wed, May 27 1936 –
Fri, Mar 29 2024
Portrait of Richard WidmarkRichard WidmarkRichard Widmark was 72 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Sheriff Mapes'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 26 1914 –
Mon, Mar 24 2008
Portrait of Holly HunterHolly HunterHolly Hunter was 29 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Candy Marshall'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 20 1958
Portrait of Will PattonWill PattonWill Patton was 32 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Lou Dimes'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 14 1954
Portrait of Joe SenecaJoe SenecaJoe Seneca was 68 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Clatoo'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 14 1919 –
Thu, Aug 15 1996
Portrait of Woody StrodeWoody StrodeWoody Strode was 72 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Yank'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 25 1914 –
Sat, Dec 31 1994
Portrait of Tiger HaynesTiger HaynesTiger Haynes was 79 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Booker'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 13 1907 –
Tue, Feb 15 1994
Portrait of Papa John CreachPapa John CreachPapa John Creach was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Jacob'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julius HarrisJulius HarrisJulius Harris was 63 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Coot'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 17 1923 –
Sun, Oct 17 2004
Portrait of Rosanna CarterRosanna CarterRosanna Carter was 68 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Beulah'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 29 1918 –
Fri, Dec 30 2016
Portrait of Walter BreauxWalter BreauxWalter Breaux was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Charlie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe 'Flash' RileyJoe 'Flash' RileyJoe 'Flash' Riley was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Jameson'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Danny BarkerDanny BarkerDanny Barker was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Chimley'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sandman SimsSandman SimsSandman Sims was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Uncle Billy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of P. Jay SidneyP. Jay SidneyP. Jay Sidney was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Gable'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur ShillingArthur ShillingArthur Shilling was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Griffin'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lenore BanksLenore BanksLenore Banks was 55 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Miss Merle'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 31 1931 –
Wed, Jun 17 2020
Portrait of Al ShannonAl ShannonAl Shannon was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Luke Will'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stocker FontelieuStocker FontelieuStocker Fontelieu was 64 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Fix'.
Birthday: Sat, May 05 1923 –
Mon, Dec 14 2009
Portrait of Richard WhaleyRichard WhaleyRichard Whaley was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Beau'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lucille McKayLucille McKayLucille McKay was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Bea Marshall'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eliott KeenerEliott KeenerEliott Keener was 37 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Herman'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 04 1949 –
Thu, Jan 14 1999
Portrait of Carol SuttonCarol SuttonCarol Sutton was 42 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Janey'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 03 1944 –
Thu, Dec 10 2020
Portrait of Pat PerkinsPat PerkinsPat Perkins was 62 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Aunt Glo'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 29 1925 –
Thu, Jan 24 2002
Portrait of Jerome ReddickJerome ReddickJerome Reddick was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Snookum'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dave PetitjeanDave PetitjeanDave Petitjean was 59 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Deputy Russell'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 11 1928 –
Tue, Jun 18 2013
Portrait of Dwayne JonesDwayne JonesDwayne Jones was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Leroy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James Michael BaileyJames Michael BaileyJames Michael Bailey was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Alcee'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adam StorkeAdam StorkeAdam Storke was 24 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Gil'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 18 1962

Crew

Portrait of Volker SchlöndorffVolker SchlöndorffVolker Schlöndorff was 48 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 31 1939
Portrait of Edward LachmanEdward LachmanEdward Lachman was 39 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 31 1948
Portrait of Charles FullerCharles FullerCharles Fuller was 48 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 05 1939 –
Mon, Oct 03 2022
Portrait of Gower FrostGower FrostGower Frost was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eberhard JunkersdorfEberhard JunkersdorfEberhard Junkersdorf was 48 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Co-Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 27 1938
Portrait of James BigwoodJames BigwoodJames Bigwood was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael DeeleyMichael DeeleyMichael Deeley was 54 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 06 1932
Portrait of Nancy BakerNancy BakerNancy Baker was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Craig McKayCraig McKayCraig McKay was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron CarterRon CarterRon Carter was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ernest J. GainesErnest J. GainesErnest J. Gaines was 54 in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Novel'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 15 1933 –
Tue, Nov 05 2019
Portrait of Jan PascaleJan PascaleJan Pascale was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pat GoldenPat GoldenPat Golden was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gigi CokerGigi CokerGigi Coker was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas A. WalshThomas A. WalshThomas A. Walsh was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jay KleinJay KleinJay Klein was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Susan GammieSusan GammieSusan Gammie was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted LongTed LongTed Long was >> in A Gathering of Old Men as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday