The System (2018)
the system isn't broke, it was built this way.
Vastly different lives and perspectives become intertwined after a police officer suffering from reoccurring PTSD mistakenly shoots a deaf African-American kid, exposing layers of racial tension and corruption within the political, judicial and prison system.
Director: Irin Daniels
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: September 28, 2018
Cast
- Reginald Kennedy - Nate Wesley
- Owen Conway - Sam Lynch
- McMagic Cardenas - Joel Castillo (Sam's Partner)
- Alan Johnson - Big Mike
- Alma Marin - Yesenia
- Amelia Haberman - Abigale
- Angel Rodríguez - Mohammed
- Anna Poole - Mrs. Cruz (Sign Language Teacher)
- Avianna Maturo - Leticia
- Brenna Stilwell - Rebecca
Screenplay
- Gwen Wright (Screenplay)
- Christopher R. Smith (Screenplay)
- Irin Daniels
- Reginald Kennedy
Music: Elijah Pig
Cinematography: Irin Daniels
Production: Marmera Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Seeds of Intolerance and Hatred, Government Corruption Exposed, Social Commentary and Reflection, Power and Political Games, Systemic Corruption and the Exposed Truth
Keywords
corruption, post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), deaf, prejudice, racism, police officer, racial tension
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The System about?
- Vastly different lives and perspectives become intertwined after a police officer suffering from reoccurring PTSD mistakenly shoots a deaf African-American kid, exposing layers of racial tension and corruption within the political, judicial and prison system.
- Who directed The System?
- The System was directed by Irin Daniels.
- Who stars in The System?
- The System stars Reginald Kennedy, Owen Conway, McMagic Cardenas, Alan Johnson, Alma Marin, Amelia Haberman.
- How long is The System?
- The System has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is The System?
- The System is a Drama, Thriller, Mystery film.
- Where was The System produced?
- The System was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The System?
- The themes of The System include: Seeds of Intolerance and Hatred, Government Corruption Exposed, Social Commentary and Reflection, Power and Political Games, Systemic Corruption and the Exposed Truth.