Attica (1974)

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Audience Score
70
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NR 1 hr 20 minApr 5th, 1974Documentary
In 1971, inmates at Attica State Prison seized control of D-yard and took 35 hostages after peaceful efforts for reforms failed. Attica investigates the rebellion and its bloody suppression, revealing institutionalized injustices, sanctioned dishonesty, and abuses of power.
DirectorCinda Firestone
WriterCinda Firestone

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 5th, 1974
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Attica Productions
Movie Tags:
woman director