Summary
Buck Breaking is a documentary film about the historic sexual exploitation of Black people globally. The film shows the correlation between the historic exploitation of Black men during slavery and the Jim Crow era, to the Buck Breaking tactics used today.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You're watching with family
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 27GoodWatch 45
IMDb2.7
Running time
1 h 55 min
Longer than most documentaries, +19 min on the typical 96
typical 96115Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 3 countries
Released
2021
April 30, 2021
5 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityStrong
- Dark themesIntense
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 2 moreDirecting · 1
- Tariq Nasheed Director, Executive Producer
Production · 1
- Darien J. Clark Executive Producer
Editing · 1
- Vance Crofoot Editor
Sound · 1
- Ramon Cortez Sound
Other crew · 2
- Cassius Sanders Cinematography
- Michael Allen Cinematography
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