An in-depth look at the culture of Los Angeles in the ten years leading up to the 1992 uprising that erupted after the verdict of police officers cleared of beating Rodney King.
Directed by John Ridley
police brutality
looting
civil rights
race riot
arson
racism
los angeles, california
1980s
1990s
los angeles riots
korean american
south central los angeles
criminal justice system
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Cast
Rodney King
Himself (archive footage)
Daryl Gates
Himself (archive footage)
Tom Bradley
Himself (archive footage)
Magic Johnson
Himself (archive footage)
Crew
John Ridley
Director
John Ridley
Writer
Popular Reviews
2 reviews
sophiaPRO
8.0★ · 06/12/20
I am so depressed about everything
I am so depressed about everything
Cierra
Potent insights on racism in the United States, by harrowing in on a variety of folks who were present for the 1992 LA Riots. Extremely informative.
Potent insights on racism in the United States, by harrowing in on a variety of folks who were present for the 1992 LA Riots. Extremely informative.