Innocent Until Proven Guilty
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Innocent Until Proven Guilty

1999Movie1 h 5 min

Documentary
90
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90
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Summary

James Forman, a 31-year-old public defender and son of a civil rights leader, provides representation for black youth in Washington, D.C., who can't afford their own attorneys in this riveting documentary that goes inside the criminal justice system. Director Kirsten Johnson's award-winning film also sheds light on the difficulties that ex-offenders face when trying to break the cycle of crime and imprisonment.

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  • Feels like real life.
  • Puts you inside a crime.
  • Makes you think.
  • Holds up a mirror.
  • Draws you into power games.

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