13th (2016)
Critically-acclaimed Documentary on how in-depth look at the United States prison system reveals the nation's history of racial inequality!
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The movie is frankly exhausting, with too much information (and too many brilliant interviewees) to do justice to here. You simply need to see it. -
When you watch "13TH," you feel that you're seeing an essential dimension of America with new vision. That's what a cathartically clear-eyed work of documentary art can do. -
In this fierce call to action, director Ava DuVernay effectively doubles down on both educating her viewers and inspiring them to take a stand against racial injustice in 2016 America. -
DuVernay has molded her doc into a living history of slavery as an institution that won't quit. -
