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13th

1620161h 40mAva DuVernay
IMDb 8.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 97% · Metacritic 81

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"From slave to criminal with one amendment."

An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.

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PrisonPoliticsSlaveryRace PoliticsMurderConspiracyRacismRaceIllegal DrugsPolitical Correctness

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What is 13th (2016) about?

An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.

Who stars in 13th?

13th stars Jelani Cobb (Self), Angela Davis (Self), Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (Self), Michelle Alexander (Self), Cory Booker (Self - U.S. Senator (D) New Jersey). The film was directed by Ava DuVernay.

How long is 13th?

13th has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2016. It is rated 16.

Is 13th worth watching?

13th holds an IMDb rating of 8.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 97. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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