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Rikers

First aired on Nov 12, 2016

Runtime: 70 mins

60%

Genres: Documentary

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Bill Moyers | Host
Tariq Barnes | Self
Barry Campbell |
Hector Custodio |
Candie Hailey-Means |
Robert Hinton |
Featured Crew
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Marc Levin | Director
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Marc Levin | Writer
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Mark Benjamin | Director