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Zapatista

1999·Movie
56min
71
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IMDb6.5Rotten Tomatoes–92%

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A , documentary: .

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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"Zapatista" is the definitive look at the uprising in Chiapas. It is the story of a Mayan peasant rebellion armed with sticks and their word against a first world military. It is the story of a global movement that has fought 175,000 federal troops to a stand still and transformed Mexican and international political culture forever.
Political DocumentaryHistorical InsightSocial JusticeGrassroots RebellionActivism & ResistanceMexican HistoryGlobal MovementsHopeful & InspiringThought-Provoking

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Directed by:
Rick Rowley, Ståle Sandberg, Benjamin Eichert
Produced by:
Rick Rowley, Ståle Sandberg, Benjamin Eichert
Composed by:
Malcolm Sweeney

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No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Zapatista?

PhiloKanopyFlixHouseFandorCineverse

In the United States, Zapatista streams on Philo, Fandor, and Cineverse, and it is free with ads on Kanopy and FlixHouse. You can rent or buy it from FlixFling. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Zapatista worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 6.5).

Is Zapatista okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Zapatista plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.