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The Klansman is a 1974 American drama film directed by Terence Young and adapted from William Bradford Huie's 1967 novel. Set in a small Alabama town, it follows Sheriff Track Bascomb, played by Lee Marvin, and landowner Breck Stancill, played by Richard Burton, as racial tension intensifies after a white woman is raped and a Black man is accused. The plot portrays the Ku Klux Klan's violent response and the breakdown of local order.
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How good is The Klansman (1974)?
The Klansman (1974) scores 4.60/10 (Poor) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Blaxploitation Film category.
What are the best alternatives to The Klansman (1974)?
See our alternatives page for The Klansman (1974) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Cooley High (1975), The Education of Sonny Carson (1974), Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975).
How does The Klansman (1974) compare to Cooley High (1975)?
See our detailed comparison of The Klansman (1974) vs Cooley High (1975) with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is The Klansman (1974) worth it in 2026?
With a score of 4.60/10, The Klansman (1974) is a solid option in Blaxploitation Film. See all Blaxploitation Film ranked.
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