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Civil: Ben Crump

2022Movie1 h 42 minPG-13

Documentary
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Metacritic646.4Rotten Tomatoes88%62%

A moving, cathartic documentary movie about a real life story and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · teens · drop-in friendly

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Story

Crump's mission to raise the value of Black life as the civil lawyer for the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Black farmers and banking while Black victims, Crump challenges America to come to terms with what it owes his clients.

Feels like

  • Civil Rights Documentary
  • Legal Advocacy
  • Social Justice
  • Black Lives Matter
  • Biographical Portrait
  • Contemporary America
  • Racial Inequality
  • Activism & Change
  • Hope & Resilience

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Crew

Directed by
Nadia Hallgren
Produced by
Kenya Barris, Nadia Hallgren, Lauren Cioffi
Music by
Jacob Yoffee, Roahn Hylton, Mackaya McGraven

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Facts

June 17, 2022 · 1 h 42 min · PG-13

Released
June 17, 2022
Runtime
1 h 42 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries

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Where can I stream Civil: Ben Crump?

Netflix

In the United States, Civil: Ben Crump streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Civil: Ben Crump worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 64). Critics rate it higher (76 out of 100) than audiences (61).

Is Civil: Ben Crump okay for kids?

PG-13Strong languageDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for strong language and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is Civil: Ben Crump plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.