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Strong Island (2017)

6.420171h 47mEN
Documentary

Directed by Yance Ford

Rating

6.4/10

Runtime

1h 47m

Language

EN

Release

January 23, 2017

Director

Yance Ford

Official Trailer

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Overview

Examining the violent death of the filmmaker’s brother and the judicial system that allowed his killer to go free, this documentary interrogates murderous fear and racialized perception, and re-imagines the wreckage in catastrophe’s wake, challenging us to change.

Cast

Yance Ford

Yance Ford

Himself

Harvey Walker

Harvey Walker

Himself

Kevin Myers

Kevin Myers

Himself

Barbara Dunmore Ford

Barbara Dunmore Ford

Herself

Lauren Ford

Lauren Ford

Herself

David Breen

David Breen

Himself

Ed Boyar

Ed Boyar

Himself

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Strong Island (2017), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Examining the violent death of the filmmaker’s brother and the judicial system that allowed his killer to go free, this documentary interrogates murderous fear and racialized perception, and re-imagines the wreckage in catastrophe’s wake, challenging us to change.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Strong Island. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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