Jasper, Texas

Jasper, Texas (2003)

In 1998, three white men in the small town of Jasper, Texas, chained a black man to the back of their pickup truck and dragged him to his death. This film relates that story and how it affected all of the residents of the town, both black and white.

Erscheinungsdatum
2003-06-08
TMDB
6.0 / 10 (17)
Laufzeit
1 Std. 54 Min.
Genres
Drama, TV-Film
Regie
Jeffrey W. Byrd

Besetzung

Wissenswertes

Jasper, Texas is a 2003 American made-for-television drama film directed by Jeffrey W. Byrd. The teleplay by Jonathan Estrin is based on a true story and focuses on the aftermath of a crime in which three white men from the small town of Jasper, Texas, killed African American James Byrd Jr. by dragging him behind their pickup truck.

Production

Portions of the film, including the town scene, were shot in Beaverton, Ontario, Canada.

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