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Deacons for Defense DVD starring Forest Whitaker, Jonathan Silverman, and Ossie Davis. This out-of-print (OOP) Showtime Entertainment release tells the powerful true story of a group of African American men who took up arms to protect their community against the Ku Klux Klan in the 1960s South. The film explores themes of civil rights, resistance, and courage. This specific disc features a "MR VIDEO" rental-style sticker on the center hub. Special features include interviews and filmographies for the lead actors. Rated R for some violent images and language. 99-minute runtime in full screen format with English Dolby Digital 5.1 and Spanish Mono audio options. The disc has some light surface scratches, but it has been tested and played perfectly. Case and artwork show minor signs of wear.