Mutiny

In 1944 200 black soldiers were willing to give up their lives. But not their dignity.

Mutiny — Plot

Fact-based story about 300 predominantly black sailors who were killed on July 17, 1944 while loading munitions on a ship in San Francisco. Three weeks later, 50 survivors were court-martialed for refusing to load another shipment. The men cited the Navy's lack of care for their safety.

• Release date
• January 1, 1999
• Runtime
• 89 min
• Genres
• War, TV Movie, Drama
• Director
• Kevin Hooks

Mutiny — Cast

Michael Jai White Ben Cooper Duane Martin B.J. Teach David Ramsey Vernon Nettles Matthew Glave Lt. Kirby David Barry Gray Ens. Norris Lark Voorhies Tanya Wright James B. Sikking Lt. Cmdr. Tynan