The Sheriff
Mar 30, 1971 | IMDB 5.3
73 min Watch NowTV Movie, Drama, Crime
A rape case opens racial divisions in a small town. A black sheriff and his white deputy investigate allegations that a wealthy white businessman raped a black college student.
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IMDB 5 | Oct , 1971
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IMDB 4.4 | Jun , 2023
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IMDB 5.1 | Nov , 1993
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IMDB 7.2 | Mar , 2020
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IMDB 6.4 | Sep , 1991
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IMDB 7.5 | Sep , 2019
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IMDB 5.6 | Apr , 1971
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IMDB 6 | Apr , 2017
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IMDB 5.8 | Aug , 1974
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IMDB 7.2 | Mar , 2016
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