An archival documentary about the U.S. military’s response to the political and racial injustices of the late 1960s: take a military base, build a mock inner-city set, cast soldiers to play rioters, burn the place down, and film it all.
Charlene Modeste
Narrator
Fred R. Harris
Self (archive footage)
Lyndon B. Johnson
Robert Byrd
Spiro Agnew
Strom Thurmond
Ronald Reagan
Sierra Pettengill
Director
Tobi Haslett
Writer
Sara Archambault
Producer
Jamila Wignot
Jan 1, 1979
Aug 12, 2004
Oct 1, 1993
Jan 13, 2017
Apr 19, 2007
Dec 8, 2004
Mar 7, 1975
Nov 25, 2006
Nov 3, 1993
Sep 10, 2022
Nov 30, 2020
Jan 21, 2018
May 4, 2018
Jun 10, 2013
May 30, 2013
Oct 25, 2019
Field of Vision
US
Sundance Institute
Arch + Bow Films
Catapult Film Fund
Doc Society
GB
XRM Media
LinLay Productions
United States
English