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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 71.3 / 100
2020·Drama / History·1h 53m

THE 24TH

“I am a man”

The incredibly powerful and timely true story of the all-black Twenty-Fourth United States Infantry Regiment, and the Houston Riot of 1917. The Houston Riot was a mutiny by 156 African American soldiers in response to the brutal violence and abuse at the hands of Houston police officers.

Above the Line
Kevin Willmott·DirectorKevin Willmott·WriterTrai Byers·WriterBrett Pawlak·Director of PhotographyAlex Heffes·Original Music ComposerMollie Goldstein·Editor
Cast
Trai Byers·BostonBashir Salahuddin·Big JoeAja Naomi King·MarieMo McRae·WalkerTosin Morohunfola·FranklinMykelti Williamson·Sgt. HayesThomas Haden Church·Col. NortonLorenzo Yearby·LuckyDavid King·BystanderCuyle Carvin·Cross
Full Crew
(24 credits)
Directing· 1
Kevin Willmott·Director
Writing· 2
Kevin Willmott·WriterTrai Byers·Writer
Camera· 4
Brett Pawlak·Director of PhotographyJohn C. Lehman·"A" Camera OperatorChris Arata·"B" Camera OperatorChris Arata·Second Unit Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Mollie Goldstein·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Alex Heffes·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 4
Jonathan A. Carlson·Production DesignMichael T. Boyd·Costume DesignChuck Bludsworth·Art DirectionBarb Livingston·Set Decoration
Production· 8
Kevin Willmott·ProducerJordan Fudge·ProducerTony Grazia·Executive ProducerTrai Byers·ProducerAlexandra Milchan·ProducerPatrick Peach·Executive ProducerLisa Mae Fincannon·Casting DirectorCraig Fincannon·Casting Director
Other Departments· 3
Paul E. Short·Utility StuntsWilliam Scharpf·Stunt CoordinatorBrooklyn Proctor·Stunts
By the Numbers
71.3
OF 100
Master Score
6.5
OF 10
IMDb
79%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#80694A
#C0C8D0
#A82018
Mood
Somber, Historical, Reflective
Composition
Centered
Era
1940s 1950s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A man in a brown military-style uniform stands centered against a backdrop of a faded American flag. He holds a brown hat in his hands, which are clasped in fro”

historical dramawar
Key Elements
Man's UniformBrown HatAmerican FlagStylized Text 'the 24th'Silhouettes Of Soldiers
Atmosphere
Muted
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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