The Area (2018)

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A five-year odyssey of a South Side Chicago neighborhood, where more than 400 African-American families are being displaced by a multi-billion dollar freight company. The documentary film follows homeowner-turned-activist Deborah Payne, who vows to be "the last house standing," and the Row Row Boys, teen friends who must start a new life across gang lines.

Director: David Schalliol
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 92 min
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Editing: Brian Ashby
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Area about?
A five-year odyssey of a South Side Chicago neighborhood, where more than 400 African-American families are being displaced by a multi-billion dollar freight company. The documentary film follows homeowner-turned-activist Deborah Payne, who vows to be "the last house standing," and the Row Row Boys, teen friends who must start a new life across gang lines.
Who directed The Area?
The Area was directed by David Schalliol.
How long is The Area?
The Area has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
What genre is The Area?
The Area is a Documentary film.
Where was The Area produced?
The Area was produced in United States of America.