POSSE

"Posse" is a Western film directed by and starring Mario Van Peebles. Released in 1993, it follows a group of African-American soldiers who, after fighting in the Spanish-American War, seek revenge against a corrupt Colonel who betrayed their unit. The film explores themes of racism, justice, and identity against the backdrop of the Old West. It received mixed reviews but has gained a cult following for its unique take on the Western genre and its portrayal of black cowboys.
© 1993