Movie

A Gathering of Old Men

★ 6.2(10)19871h 31m

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Good to know

Director: Volker Schlöndorff
Release date: 1987-05-10
Runtime: 1h 31m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: Consolidated Productions

About A Gathering of Old Men

A Gathering of Old Men is a 1987 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Volker Schlöndorff, starring Louis Gossett Jr., Richard Widmark and Holly Hunter. It has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 10 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Gathering of Old Men in Brazil — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A group of elderly Black men on a Louisiana plantation gather to claim responsibility for the murder of a violent white farmer to protect the young Black man who actually killed him.

Cast

Louis Gossett Jr.

Mathu

Richard Widmark

Sheriff Mapes

Holly Hunter

Candy Marshall

Will Patton

Lou Dimes

Joe Seneca

Clatoo

Woody Strode

Yank

Tiger Haynes

Booker

Papa John Creach

Jacob

Julius Harris

Coot

Rosanna Carter

Beulah

Walter Breaux

Charlie

Joe 'Flash' Riley

Jameson

Themes & keywords

louisiana

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch A Gathering of Old Men in Brazil?+

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Is A Gathering of Old Men on Netflix?+

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How long is A Gathering of Old Men?+

A Gathering of Old Men has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

Who stars in A Gathering of Old Men?+

A Gathering of Old Men stars Louis Gossett Jr., Richard Widmark, Holly Hunter, Will Patton and Joe Seneca.

When did A Gathering of Old Men come out?+

A Gathering of Old Men is a 1987 movie directed by Volker Schlöndorff.

What genre is A Gathering of Old Men?+

A Gathering of Old Men is Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed A Gathering of Old Men?+

A Gathering of Old Men was directed by Volker Schlöndorff.