The Sheriff (1971)
• March 30th, 1971 • 1h 13min
TV Movie, Drama, Crime
Overview
A rape case opens racial divisions in a small town. A black sheriff and his white deputy investigate allegations that a wealthy white businessman raped a black college student.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Dead Man Walking
Released on: 1995-12-29
Drama
A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his schedul...
A Streetcar Named Desire
Released on: 1951-09-19
Drama, Thriller
A disturbed, aging Southern belle moves in with her sister for solace — but being face-to-face with ...
La Haine
Released on: 1995-05-31
Drama
After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert an...
Summer in Berlin
Released on: 2005-09-09
Comedy, Drama
An intimate study of two women friends who come to each other because of troubles with everyday life...
My Own Private Idaho
Released on: 1991-02-01
Drama
In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a hustler afflicted with narcol...
Once Were Warriors
Released on: 1994-09-02
Drama
A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth H...
The Third Generation
Released on: 1948-01-01
Drama
The Goddess (1934) is remade once again. In this version, Zhu Shilin tackles the anxiety concerning ...
Belizaire the Cajun
Released on: 1986-06-13
Drama, History, Romance
In 19th-century Louisiana's Cajun country, Belizaire is the informal spokesman for his citizens, who...
My Beautiful Jinjiimaa
Released on: 2003-03-07
Drama, Romance, Family
My Beautiful Jinjiimaa is an emotional romantic drama in a setting few in the U.S. have ever seen. A...
Shooting Dogs
Released on: 2006-03-08
Drama, History
Two westerners, a priest and a teacher find themselves in the middle of the Rwandan genocide and fac...
It's Hard Being Loved by Jerks
Released on: 2008-09-17
Documentary, History, Crime, Drama
The murder of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh by an Islamic extremist in 2004, followed by the publish...
The Passion of Remembrance
Released on: 1986-01-02
Drama
Co-directed by Blackwood and Julien, the first full-length feature film by Sankofa Film and Video of...
Re-Creation
Released on: 2025-10-03
Drama, Mystery, Crime
In a fictitious trial, twelve members of a jury must decide whether journalist Ian Bailey is guilty ...
Invictus
Released on: 2009-12-11
Drama, History
Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in...
I Know What You Did
Released on: 1998-01-11
Drama
A female lawyer who specialises in defending suspected rapists is left traumatised after she herself...
An Open Secret
Released on: 2014-11-14
Documentary, Crime
An investigation into accusations of teenagers being sexually abused within the film industry.
Rosewood
Released on: 1997-02-21
Drama, History, Action, Thriller
Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923...
Multiple Maniacs
Released on: 1970-04-10
Crime, Comedy, Horror
The Cavalcade of Perversion, a traveling freak show, acts as a front for Divine, who is out for bloo...
Five Times Two
Released on: 2004-09-01
Drama, Romance
As young French couple Gilles and Marion officially separate, we see, in reverse order, the mileston...
The New Interns
Released on: 1964-06-01
Comedy, Drama
Young doctors mix romance with their careers in a big-city hospital.