CinemaOSMovie · 2017 · 1h 47m
Strong Island
64%(103)IMDbDocumentary

Examining the violent death of the filmmaker’s brother and the judicial system that allowed his killer to go free, this documentary interrogates murderous fear and racialized perception, and re-imagines the wreckage in catastrophe’s wake, challenging us to change.

Directed byYance Ford

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 47m
Language
EN
Released
January 23, 2017
Studios
Final Cut for RealLouverture FilmsFord Foundation / JustFilms

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Strong Island | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix

Strong Island | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix

Featuring

Cast & crew

7 credited
Starring
Yance Ford

Yance Ford

Himself

Harvey Walker

Himself

Kevin Myers

Himself

Barbara Dunmore Ford

Herself

Lauren Ford

Herself

David Breen

Himself

Ed Boyar

Himself

Creative team
Directed by
Yance Ford
Yance Ford
Produced by
Joslyn Barnes
Joslyn Barnes
Yance Ford
Yance Ford

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