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Judas and the Black Messiah

The State Theatre
Thursday, Feb 24, 2022 4:00 PM
Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panthers on the orders of FBI Agent Mitchell and J. Edgar Hoover. As Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton ascends—falling for a fellow revolutionary en route—a battle wages for O’Neal’s soul.
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FBI informant William O'Neal infiltrates the Illinois Black Panther Party and is tasked with keeping tabs on their charismatic leader, Chairman Fred Hampton. A career thief, O'Neal revels in the danger of manipulating both his comrades and his handler, Special Agent Roy Mitchell. Hampton's political prowess grows just as he's falling in love with fellow revolutionary Deborah Johnson. Meanwhile, a battle wages for O'Neal's soul. Will he align with the forces of good? Or subdue Hampton and The Panthers by any means, as FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover commands?
Film Info
Series:Black History Month
Release Year:2021
Rating:R
Genre:Drama
History
Production Country:Canada
USA
Original Language:English
Cast/Crew Info
Director:Shaka King
Starring:Daniel Kaluuya
Lakeith Stanfield
Jesse Plemons
Dominique Fishback
Ashton Sanders
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Website:https://www.judasandtheblackmessiah.com