Drama / History /

Score: 74%( 288 votes )

Overview: The true story of Mamie Till Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14 year old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi.

Cast:

Danielle Deadwyler
Mamie Till-Mobley

Jalyn Hall
Emmett Till

Frankie Faison
John Carthan

Haley Bennett
Carolyn Bryant

John Douglas Thompson
Moses Wright

Whoopi Goldberg
Alma

Jayme Lawson
Myrlie Evers

Tosin Cole
Medgar Evers

Kevin Carroll
Rayfield Mooty

Sean Patrick Thomas
Gene Mobley

Roger Guenveur Smith
Dr. T.R.M. Howard

Princess Elmore
Ruby Hurley

Josh Ventura
S. Carlton

Ed Amatrudo
J.J. Breland

Gail Everett-Smith
Church Elder

Brendan Patrick Connor
Sheriff Strider

Tim Ware
Judge Curtis Swango

Keisha Tillis
Elizabeth Wright

Bradley King
White Mob Member

J.P. Edwards

Jackson Beals
Leslie Milam

Summer Rain Menkee
Stenographer

Reid Jameson Smith
Boy in department store

Mike Dolphy
Reporter

Ralph Hughes
Reporter

Ed Sturdivant
Elmer

Rakeem Massingill
Mourner

Al Mitchell
A.A. Rayner

Lee Spencer
Council President

Njema Williams
Henry Loggins

Sean Michael Weber
Roy Bryant

Alyssa Talbot
JW's Wife

Euseph Messiah
Amzie Moore

Thea Clark
Reporter

Jamie Renell
Security Guard

Friedman Twinkies
Roy Bryant Jr and Lamar Bryant

Jonathan D. Williams
D.A. Rob Smith

Jaylin Webb
Willie Hemphill

Eric Whitten
JW Milam

Diallo Thompson
Maurice

Cora Maple Lindell
Gallery Observer

David Caprita
Bailiff

Elizabeth Youman
Ollie

Charles T. Massey
Reporter

Angela Yale
Department store clerk

Phil Biedron
Courthouse Reporter

Carol J. Mckenith
Willie Mae

Torey Adkins
White Man #1

Maurice Johnson
Ernest Withers

Noel Sampson
David Jackson

Brandon P Bell
Funeral Home Reporter

Destin Freeman
Too Tight

Bree Fyffe
Townsperson (Child)

Josh Mendez Sr.
Juror

Marcus Atkins
Onlooker / Juke Joint Background

Darian Rolle
Willie Reed

Brennan Schram
Reporter

Melina Datta
Reporter

Blaine Huslig
Photojournalist

Ryan Austin Bryant
Newspaper Boy

Richard Nash
1950's Courtroom Onlooker / Pedestrian

Kevin Brown
White Mob Member / Juror