Sergeant Rutledge
“Forget all the suspense you have ever seen! Forget all the excitement you have ever known!”
WesternCrimeDrama
Respected black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands court-martial for raping and killing a white woman and murdering her father, his superior officer.
VIBE
A somber, tense courtroom drama unfolds within a classic Western setting. It's a powerful examination of justice and prejudice, driven by a steady pace and a righteous, dramatic tone.
tensesomberrighteousdramaticsteadyclassic westerncourtroom dramasocial commentaryracismjusticehonorprejudice
raperacismcourt martialwesterndramacrime
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