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Miss Evers' Boys

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

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.

1h 58m1997PGTMDb 6.5

DramaHistoryTV Movie

English

Crew and Cast

Joseph SargentJoseph SargentDirectorAlfre WoodardAlfre WoodardEunice Evers · R.N.Laurence FishburneLaurence FishburneCaleb HumphriesCraig ShefferCraig ShefferDr. DouglasJoe MortonJoe MortonDr. Sam BrodusObba BabatundéObba BabatundéWillie JohnsonOssie DavisOssie DavisMr. Evers
Peter StelzerSenatorDonzaleigh AbernathyDonzaleigh AbernathyNurse BettyRobert BenedettiRobert BenedettiSenatorVon CoulterVon CoulterHodman BryanThom Gossom Jr.Thom Gossom Jr.Ben WashingtonE.G. MarshallE.G. MarshallThe Senate ChairmanTommy CresswellTommy CresswellDr. Larkin
Judson VaughnDr. Davis
Larry BlackDr. Hamilton
Bill CoatesOld ManKiki ShepardKiki ShepardSadie

Storyline

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.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
22 February 1997
Runtime
1h 58m
Rating
PG
TMDB score
6.5 / 10 (24 votes)

Production

Director
Joseph Sargent
Writers
Walter Bernstein
Studios
Anasazi Productions, HBO Films
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English