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Paris Trout

on BBC Two England

Continuing the season of films dealing with racial tensions in America.
Starring Dennis Hopper, Barbara Hershey, Ed Harris

Georgia 1949: the small town of Cotton Point is torn apart by the brutal shooting of a black woman and her daughter. An unrepentant racist, Paris Trout, is put on trial for the crime and, realising not everybody regards him as a hero, his behaviour becomes increasingly dangerous.
(1991)
Film Reviews pages 61-66

Contributors

Director:
Stephen Gyllenhaal
Paris Trout:
Dennis Hopper
Hanna Trout:
Barbara Hershey
Harry Seagraves:
Ed Harris
Carl Bonner:
Ray McKinnon
Mary Sayers:
Tina Lifford
Rosie Sayers:
Darnita Henry
Henry Ray Sayers:
Eric Ware
Chester Sayers:
Ronre Acolee
Buster Devonne:
Gary Bullock
Judge Travis:
Ed Grady

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