
Deacons for Defense
Drama
⭐ 7.0 / 10(630)
In a Louisiana town in 1964, local African-Americans band together to protect themselves from violence - from the KKK as well as local police. Based on actual events.
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Released
- 2003
Details
Release year: 2003
Storyline
In a Louisiana town in 1964, local African-Americans band together to protect themselves from violence - from the KKK as well as local police. Based on actual events.
Top credits
Directors
Cast
See all 44 credits →- Forest Whitaker — Marcus Clay
- Chris Britton — William Chase
- Jonathan Silverman — Michael Deane
- Ossie Davis — Reverend 'Rev' Gregory