Rikers
“AN AMERICAN JAIL”
IMDb7.51
20161h 10m
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
- TTariq Barnes
- MMarcell Neal
- CCandie Hailey-Means
- RRaymond Yu
- DDamian Stapleton
- FFive Mualimm-Ak
- KKathy Morse
- RRobert Hinton
- BBill Moyers
- RRalph Nuñez
Crew
- Directors
- Marc Levin, Mark Benjamin
- Writer
- Marc Levin
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Who directed Rikers?
Rikers was directed by Marc Levin, Mark Benjamin.
When was Rikers released?
Rikers was released in 2016.
