Jasper, Texas (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2003, Jasper, Texas is a drama, horror and tv movie film directed by Jeffrey W. Byrd, running about 114 minutes.
What it’s about. In 1998, three white men in the small town of Jasper, Texas, chained a black man to the back of their pickup truck and dragged him to his death. This film relates that story and how it affected all of the residents of the town, both black and white.
Who’s in it. Jasper, Texas stars Roy T. Anderson as James Byrd, Jr., Jon Voight as Billy Rowles, Louis Gossett Jr. as R.C. Horn and Joe Morton as Walter Diggles, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Jasper, Texas has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jasper, Texas page.
If you liked it. Fans of Jasper, Texas tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Jasper, Texas (2003)?
- In US, Jasper, Texas is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Jasper, Texas worth watching?
- Jasper, Texas holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, horror and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Jasper, Texas?
- Jasper, Texas stars Roy T. Anderson, Jon Voight, Louis Gossett Jr., Joe Morton and Demore Barnes.
- When was Jasper, Texas released?
- Jasper, Texas was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.