Quick overview
A Gathering of Old Men (1987) puts the genre vibe front and center, aiming for clarity, momentum, and a clean payoff. It favors steady pacing and a few well-timed beats over constant escalation, which makes it easy to follow. The cast—featuring Louis Gossett Jr., Richard Widmark, and Holly Hunter—helps anchor the story and sell the character chemistry. Ratings hover around 5.0/10, and it’s likely to land best with fans of the genre. Streaming, rental, and purchase options can change by region and date—check this page for the latest availability.
A Gathering of Old Men (1987)
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Released: May 10, 1987
Runtime: 91 min
: 5/10 from 10 votes
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.
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