
In 1930s Alabama, nine young black men are accused of raping two white women. The judge in the case, unlike the rest of the town, comes to believe that the boys are innocent and, against all advice from his friends and family, sets them free, which turns the entire community against him.

as Judge James Edwin Horton

as Sam Liebowitz

as Dist. Atty. Tom Knight

as Mrs. Horton

as Victoria Price

as Ruby Bates

as Haywood Patterson

as Joe Brodsky

as Andy Wright

as Lester Carter

as Dr. Lynch

as Gene Williams

as LeRoy Wright

as Ozie Powell

as Rossiter

as Clarence Norris

as Newlin Andrews

as Win Baker

as Charlie Weems

as Tyler

as Cpt. Burleson

as Pomeroy

as Allen

as Willie Roberson

as Orville Gilley

as Olen Montgomery

as Ramsey

as Lawyer Crony

as Noah

as Townsperson