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Riotsville, USA

20226.2 / 1090 min
Documentary, History

Overview

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.

Cast

Charlene Modeste

Charlene Modeste

Narrator

Fred R. Harris

Fred R. Harris

Self (archive footage)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd

Self (archive footage)

Spiro Agnew

Spiro Agnew

Self (archive footage)

Strom Thurmond

Strom Thurmond

Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Crew

Sue Turley

Sue Turley

Executive Producer

Grace Lay

Grace Lay

Executive Producer

Michael Y. Chow

Michael Y. Chow

Executive Producer

Sumalee Montano

Sumalee Montano

Executive Producer

Nels Bangerter

Nels Bangerter

Editor

Tobi Haslett

Tobi Haslett

Writer

Jace Clayton

Jace Clayton

Original Music Composer

Sierra Pettengill

Sierra Pettengill

Director

Charlotte Cook

Charlotte Cook

Executive Producer

Sara Archambault

Sara Archambault

Producer

Jamila Wignot

Jamila Wignot

Producer