Black August
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.
Release Date: 2007-08-01
Drama
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Casts
Gary Dourdan
as George Jackson
Darren Bridgett
as David Dryer
'Big' LeRoy Mobley
as Lumumba
Vonetta McGee
as Georgia Jackson
Don Williams
as FBI Agent Walker
Leith M. Burke
as W.L. Nolan
Cabran E. Chamberlain
as Policeman
Charlie Holliday
as Judge Herbert Hayes
Cal Johnson
as Falling Inmate
John Kovacevich
as District Attorney Gary Thomas
