IMDb
6.6 /10
209 votes


TV Movie · Drama · Crime · 1971 · 1h 13min
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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ABCThe Sheriff (1971, starring Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Brenda Skyes, Moses Gunn)· Featurette
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IMDb
6.6 /10
209 votes
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TMDB
6.0 /10
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6.3/10