MovieReleasedDocumentary
Rikers
"AN AMERICAN JAIL"
Rating6.0/10
Release2016
Runtime1h 10m
Votes1
This film from Bill Moyers is the first documentary to focus exclusively on people formerly detained in New York City’s notorious Rikers Island Jail. They tell their compelling stories direct to the camera, revealing the violent arc of the Rikers experience – from the trauma of entry to extortion and control by inmates, to oppressive corrections officers, violence and solitary confinement.
Original Language
en
Release Date
November 12, 2016
Popularity
1
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