Black August

Black August

5.9 2007 | 116 min

Drama

The last 14 months of George Jackson's life was an existence under subjective and objective conditions in California's industrial prison complex. George Jackson would spend 11 years in jail (7 of which were in solitary confinement) for a $70 gas station robbery crime in 1960. He was 18 years of age when the sentence of one year-to-life was handed down to him.

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"For political prisoner George Jackson, revolution was not a choice... it was a necessity"

Budget

$1,500,000

Released

August 1, 2007

Popularity

0.5

COUNTRY & LANGUAGE

Production Countries:

United States of America

Spoken Languages:

English
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