
Racial tensions threaten to explode when a black man is elected sheriff of a small, racially divided town in the Deep South.
Directed by Ralph Nelson, … tick… tick… tick… leans on a strong ensemble — Jim Brown, George Kennedy, Fredric March — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1970.
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Two convicts—one white, one black—escape while chained to each other.
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