Summary
Richland is a sobering, meditative portrait of a nuclear company town that embraces its origins and divisive past, all while reflecting on its future. Filmmaker Irene Lusztig’s patient and inquisitive storytelling expertly navigates themes of security, violence, and community.
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Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+21)
Critics 86Audiences 65GoodWatch 57
Tomatometer86%
IMDb6.5
Running time
1 h 33 min
A typical length for documentaries
typical 9693Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
2023
June 11, 2023
3 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Directing · 1
- Irene Lusztig Director, Producer
Production · 4
- Dawn Bonder Executive Producer
- Marci Wiseman Executive Producer
- Daniel J. Chalfen Executive Producer
- Sara Archambault Producer
Camera · 1
- Helki Frantzen Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Todd Chandler Consulting Editor
- Robert Arnold Colorist
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