In 1955, after Emmett Till is murdered in a brutal lynching, his mother vows to expose the racism behind the attack while working to have those involved brought to justice.
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★★★★★
Till is essential but deeply harrowing viewing.
It follows the events and aftermath of the lynching of young Emmet Till and the dogged pursuit of justice by his mother.
As you can imagine, the story is incredibly disturbing. It is not an easy watch at all. I...
★★★★★
It has a significant story to tell of historical importance. It is a stirring performance by Danielle Deadwyler.
This film was not nominated for best picture for the Academy Awards. It is a meaningful subject area that has current relevance for today's world....
★★★★★
"If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor." Desmond Tutu
"Handle with Care" could have been on the cover of the script for Till, but it wasn't necessary because director Chinonye Chukwu, following her Sundance-w...
★★★★★
I felt compelled to write a review after reading the one star from another white reviewer. I am white myself, and I couldn't disagree with that reviewer more, Who denounced the Director for her choices and seems to think the white perspective is always the mor...
★★★★★
You've seen it all before, but that doesn't make this film a chore, it's important to remember, there was a world without defenders, when murderers roamed free, taking lives with so much glee, all protected by the courts, in Mississippi there was no retort.
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