13th (2016)
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.
Director: Ava DuVernay
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: October 7, 2016
Cast
- Jelani Cobb - Self
- Angela Davis - Self
- Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - Self
- Michelle Alexander - Self
- Cory Booker - Self - U.S. Senator (D) New Jersey
- Marie Gottschalk - Self
- Michael Hough - Self
- Gina Clayton - Self
- David Keene - Self
- James Kilgore - Self
Screenplay
Music: Jason Moran
Cinematography: Kira Kelly, Hans Charles
Editing: Spencer Averick
Production: Kandoo Films, MakeMake
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
prison, politics, slavery, race politics, murder, conspiracy, racism, race, illegal drugs, political correctness, woman director, usa history, political debate, political documentary, social & cultural documentary
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 13th 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 directed 13th?
- 13th was directed by Ava DuVernay.
- Who stars in 13th?
- 13th stars Jelani Cobb, Angela Davis, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Michelle Alexander, Cory Booker, Marie Gottschalk.
- How long is 13th?
- 13th has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is 13th?
- 13th is a Documentary film.
- Where was 13th produced?
- 13th was produced in United States of America.