Posse

Posse (1993)

The untold story of the wild west.

A group of mostly black infantrymen return from the Spanish-American War with a cache of gold. They travel to the West where their leader searches for the men who lynched his father.

Date of release
1993-05-14
TMDB
5.5 / 10 (97)
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Action, Adventure, Western, Drama
Director
Mario Van Peebles

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Arizona

Posse is a 1993 American Western film directed by and starring Mario Van Peebles. Featuring a large ensemble cast, the film tells the story of a posse of African-American soldiers and one ostracized white soldier, who are all betrayed by a corrupt colonel. The story starts with the group escaping with a cache of gold, and continues with their leader Jesse Lee taking revenge on the men who killed his preacher father. The story is presented as a flashback told by an unnamed old man. The title of the film refers to a group of people who are summoned to help law enforcement officers. This film was the first to be released by Gramercy Pictures.

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