Directed by:
Tim DisneyCinematography:
Steve YedlinComposer:
Teddy CastellucciCast:
Nicole Beharie, Will Patton, Alfre Woodard, Michael O'Keefe, Tim Blake Nelson, Charles S. Dutton, Xzibit, Tim Ware, Tarra Riggs, Paul Guilfoyle, Anthony Mackie (more)VOD (4)
Plots(1)
Based on real events and set in small town Texas in the year 2000, American Violet tells the story of Dee Roberts (Nicole Beharie), a 24 year old African-American mother of four who is swept up in a drug raid and falsely accused based on the uncorroborated testimony of a single informant. (Dada Films)
Cast
![Nicole Beharie](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/094/163094838_4aa29f.jpg)
Nicole Beharie
USA
Best movies:
The Express (2008)
42 (2013)
Shame (2011)
![Will Patton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267419_169511.jpg)
Will Patton
USA
Best movies:
Into the West (2005) (series)
In the Soup (1992)
Remember the Titans (2000)
![Alfre Woodard](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/522/166522522_322985.jpg)
Alfre Woodard
USA
Best movies:
K-PAX (2001)
Star Trek VIII: First Contact (1996)
Primal Fear (1996)
![Michael O'Keefe](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/128/161128241_84a324.jpg)
Michael O'Keefe
USA
Best movies:
An American Crime (2007)
Split Image (1982)
Michael Clayton (2007)
![Tim Blake Nelson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270141_622d78.jpg)
Tim Blake Nelson
USA
Best movies:
Minority Report (2002)
Donnie Brasco (1997)
Detachment (2011)
![Charles S. Dutton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/533/162533050_4034eb.png)
Charles S. Dutton
USA
Best movies:
Se7en (1995)
The Express (2008)
A Time to Kill (1996)
![Xzibit](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/273/273413_1c983a.jpg)
Xzibit
USA
Best movies:
The Up In Smoke Tour (2000) (concert)
8 Mile (2002)
Derailed (2005)
![Tim Ware](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/279/279217_a00ce4.jpg)
Tim Ware
USA
Best movies:
Walk the Line (2005)
Monster (2003)
Remember the Titans (2000)
Tarra Riggs
Best movies:
The Help (2011)
Hurricane Season (2009)
The Butler (2013)
![Paul Guilfoyle](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270808_5f701e.jpg)
Paul Guilfoyle
USA
Best movies:
L.A. Confidential (1997)
Spotlight (2015)
The Negotiator (1998)
![Anthony Mackie](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/282/165282877_e03f9d.png)
Anthony Mackie
USA
Best movies:
Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
![Louis Herthum](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/883/166883089_09fb03.jpg)
Louis Herthum
USA
Best movies:
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
Ruffian (2007) (TV movie)
Columbo (1971) (series)
![Scott A. Martin](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/143/058/143058611_06e47c.jpg)
Scott A. Martin
USA
Best movies:
Jack Reacher (2012)
Matewan (1987)
Unstoppable (2010)
![David Warshofsky](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/988/157988083_22cd67.jpg)
David Warshofsky
USA
Best movies:
Taken (2008)
Captain Phillips (2013)
Face/Off (1997)
![Dane Rhodes](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/886/157886533_24a1a6.jpg)
Dane Rhodes
USA
Best movies:
Django Unchained (2012)
Green Book (2018)
Trumbo (2015)
Jon Eyez
Best movies:
Django Unchained (2012)
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
Looper (2012)
![Sue Rock](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/459/165459632_ce6ae0.png)
Sue Rock
Best movies:
Varsity Blues (1999)
Joe (2013)
American Violet (2008)
Jackson Beals
Best movies:
Roots (2016) (series)
Trial by Fire (2018)
The Collector (2009)
![Michael Beasley](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/180/163180594_26925e.jpg)
Michael Beasley
USA
Best movies:
The Accountant (2016)
The Great Debaters (2007)
American Reunion (2012)
![Lance E. Nichols](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/068/160068792_611c41.jpg)
Lance E. Nichols
USA
Best movies:
K-PAX (2001)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
A Vow to Cherish (1999) (TV movie)