Summary
When Chinese state television blames his faith for a fiery public suicide, Chen Ruichang is detained in a Clockwork Orange-style brainwashing facility and forced to accept the government's account.
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Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+25)
Critics 100Audiences 75GoodWatch 84
Tomatometer100%
Audience score86%
IMDb6.3
Running time
1 h 19 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 documentaries, −17 min on the typical 96
typical 9679Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 6 countries
Released
2020
January 25, 2020
6 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- Canada
Rated
- PG-13United States
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
Directing · 2
- Jason Loftus Director
- Eric Pedicelli Director
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