
A Gathering of Old Men
Drama · TV Movie
Overview
A group of elderly Black men on a Louisiana plantation gather to claim responsibility for the murder of a violent white farmer to protect the young Black man who actually killed him.
Top Cast


Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.
Mathu
Louis Gossett Jr.
Mathu


Richard Widmark
Richard Widmark
Sheriff Mapes
Richard Widmark
Sheriff Mapes


Holly Hunter
Holly Hunter
Candy Marshall
Holly Hunter
Candy Marshall


Will Patton
Will Patton
Lou Dimes
Will Patton
Lou Dimes


Joe Seneca
Joe Seneca
Clatoo
Joe Seneca
Clatoo


Woody Strode
Woody Strode
Yank
Woody Strode
Yank


Tiger Haynes
Tiger Haynes
Booker
Tiger Haynes
Booker
Papa John Creach
Papa John Creach
Jacob
Papa John Creach
Jacob


Julius Harris
Julius Harris
Coot
Julius Harris
Coot
Rosanna Carter
Rosanna Carter
Beulah
Rosanna Carter
Beulah
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