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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 VoorhiesTanya WrightJames Sikking (Lt. Cmdr. Tynan)Troy Winbush (Leroy Wallis)Patrick Y. Malone (Jersey)J. August Richards (Reece Johnson)Walter Jones (Shorty)Christopher WiehlMax MartiniRobin GammellPat McNamaraMichael CavanaughKen Jenkins
Director
Kevin Hooks
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Synopsis
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.
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