Attica documentary tells the story of America’s deadliest prison riot
Nov 6, 2021 · Moments like this fill the new documentary “Attica,” by MacArthur Fellow and Emmy-winning filmmaker Stanley Nelson. The film, premiering Saturday on Showtime, tells the story of the bloodiest...
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Dec 9, 2016 · Prison Riot, U.S.A.: Directed by Nadav Schirman. With Mike Hensley, Rodger Snodgrass, Art Tate, Ronnie Owens. On Easter Sunday 1993, inmates at a maximum security prison in Lucasville, Ohio, riot and take eight guards hostage, leading to a 10-day standoff.
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May 2, 2023 · Amazing, shocking, inspiring and award-winning - the best in international documentaries. Documentary about the violent prison riot that gripped America in 1971.
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Attica Puts Audiences in the Middle of America’s Bloodiest Prison Riot
Nov 6, 2021 · The new Showtime documentary Attica covers the 1971 riot at the Attica Correctional Facility. Award-winning filmmaker Stanley Nelson talks to Jacobin about the revolt and the state massacre that slaughtered prisoners and ended a movement for human dignity.
ATTICA - Watch Full Movie on Paramount Plus
Survivors, observers, and expert government officials recount the 1971 uprising at the Attica Correctional Facility. The violent five-day standoff between.
Attica (2021) - Rotten Tomatoes
During the summer of 1971, tensions between inmates and guards at the Attica Correctional Facility are at an all-time high. On the morning of Sept. 9, it all comes to a head as Attica becomes the...
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‘Captive’ takes Netflix viewers on a true crime journey
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'Attica' Review: Documentary on Prison Riot Connects to Today - IndieWire
Sep 10, 2021 · By rendering the world-shaking event, Nelson and Curry’s comprehensive documentary “Attica” gives voice to the silent wronged, and illuminates a disaster that still speaks to America’s...