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Attica (2021)116 minDocumentary, HistoryRating 62/100

Survivors, observers, and expert government officials recount the 1971 uprising at the Attica Correctional Facility. The violent five-day standoff between mostly Black and Latino inmates and law enforcement gripped America then, and highlights the urgent, ongoing need for reform 50 years later.

Cast: Clarence Jones, John Johnson, Herman Schwartz, Elizabeth Gaynes, James Asbury, Nelson Rockefeller, Richard Nixon

Director: Traci A. Curry, Stanley Nelson