The Hunting Ground (2015)
For 1 in 5 women, their dream school will become a nightmare.
A startling expose of rape crimes on US campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families. The film follows the lives of several undergraduate assault survivors as they attempt to pursue—despite incredible push back, harassment and traumatic aftermath—both their education and justice.
Director: Kirby Dick
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: February 27, 2015
Cast
- Andrea Pino - Herself
- Annie Clark - Herself
- Claire Potter - Herself
- Melinda Manning - Herself, assistant dean of students, University of North Carolina
- Claire Potter - Herself, professor of history
- Kimberly Theidon - Herself, medical anthropologist and former Harvard professor
- Kamilah Willingham - Herself
- Caroline Heldman - Herself, associate professor of politics, Occidental College
- David Lisak - Himself, clinical psychologist
- Leslie Strohm - Herself, general counsel, University of North Carolina
Music: Miriam Cutler
Cinematography: Thaddeus Wadleigh, Aaron Kopp
Editing: Douglas Blush, Derek Boonstra
Production: Chain Camera Pictures, Artemis Rising, Impact Partners, CNN Films, Canal+, Cuomo-Cole Productions, Minerva Productions
Country: United States of America, France
Language: English
Box Office: $411,115
Original Language: en
Keywords
rape, feminism, college, victim, rape victim, sexual violence, university, oppression, sexual assault, victim blaming, rape culture, social & cultural documentary
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Hunting Ground about?
- A startling expose of rape crimes on US campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families. The film follows the lives of several undergraduate assault survivors as they attempt to pursue—despite incredible push back, harassment and traumatic aftermath—both their education and justice.
- Who directed The Hunting Ground?
- The Hunting Ground was directed by Kirby Dick.
- Who stars in The Hunting Ground?
- The Hunting Ground stars Andrea Pino, Annie Clark, Claire Potter, Melinda Manning, Claire Potter, Kimberly Theidon.
- How long is The Hunting Ground?
- The Hunting Ground has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is The Hunting Ground?
- The Hunting Ground is a Documentary film.
- How much did The Hunting Ground gross?
- The Hunting Ground grossed $411,115 worldwide.
- Where was The Hunting Ground produced?
- The Hunting Ground was produced in United States of America, France.