Black August
movie
For political prisoner George Jackson, revolution was not a choice... it was a necessity
Released August 01, 2007
Genres:
Overview
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.
Runtime
1h 56m
Budget
$1,500,000
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
Black August
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English
