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Riotsville, USA

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.

2022 |1h 30m |  Documentary, History

Videos

Cast

cast

Fred R. Harris

Self (archive footage)

cast

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self (archive footage)

cast

Robert Byrd

Self (archive footage)

cast

Spiro Agnew

Self (archive footage)

cast

Strom Thurmond

Self (archive footage)

cast

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$40,350.00