Drama ·History ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1997 · 1h 58m

Miss Evers' Boys

Miss Evers' Boys poster
Director
Joseph Sargent
Cast
Alfre Woodard as Eunice Evers, R.N. Laurence Fishburne as Caleb Humphries Craig Sheffer as Dr. Douglas Joe Morton as Dr. Sam Brodus Obba Babatundé as Willie Johnson Ossie Davis as Mr. Evers
Crew
Donald M. Morgan — Director of Photography Michael Brown — Editor Walter Bernstein — Writer Derek Kavanagh — Producer Kip Konwiser — Producer Charles C. Bennett — Production Design
Tagline

A Government Lie. A Woman's Secret. A Story That Must Be Told.

Synopsis

The true story of the US Government's 1932 Tuskeegee Syphilis Experiments, in which a group of black test subjects were allowed to die, despite a cure having been developed.

Trailer Miss Evers' Boys — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
racismhistorical dramagovernment secretshuman experimentmedical experimentmedical malpractice
Key Collaborators
Joseph Sargent Director Donald M. Morgan Director of Photography Michael Brown Editor Walter Bernstein Writer Derek Kavanagh Producer Kip Konwiser Producer Charles C. Bennett Production Design Susan Mickey Costume Design
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