River Runs Red
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River Runs Red

When the son of an African American judge is murdered in a routine pull-over gone wrong, Judge Charles Coleman takes the law into his own hands to ensure justice is had when the two cops walk free.

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River Runs Red (2018) is a gripping crime drama that follows Judge Charles Coleman, an African American judge seeking justice for the murder of his son during a routine traffic stop. When the two white police officers responsible for the tragic incident walk free due to a flawed legal system, Judge Coleman's desperation pushes him to take matters into his own hands.

In his pursuit of justice, Judge Coleman teams up with his trusted friend, Detective Horace (played by Taye Diggs), and a grieving father, Mr. Brooks (played by John Cusack). As they delve into the corrupt system, they uncover shocking revelations that threaten to expose the dark underbelly of law enforcement.

As the three men wage their personal battle against ingrained racial bias and police misconduct, they find themselves questioning their own values and the boundaries they are willing to cross. Distrust grows amongst allies, while tension escalates with the antagonistic precinct captain, Captain Holdern (played by George Lopez).

River Runs Red explores themes of systemic injustice, the limitations of the legal system, and the emotional toll of losing a child. With a talented ensemble cast and a powerful storyline, this thought-provoking film challenges viewers to reevaluate their understanding of race, power, and the pursuit of justice.

Also Known As:

River Runs Red

Release Date:

09 Nov 2018

Writers:

Wes Miller

Awards:

3 wins & 1 nomination.

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