LA 92(2017)
“The past is prologue”
Overview
Twenty-five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests, violence and looting in Los Angeles, LA 92 immerses viewers in that tumultuous period through stunning and rarely seen archival footage.
Director
T.J. Martin
Studio
National Geographic
Cast
Rodney King
as Self (archive footage)
George H. W. Bush
as Self (archive footage)
Bill Clinton
as Self (archive footage)
Ted Koppel
as Self (archive footage)
Edward James Olmos
as Self (archive footage)
Maxine Waters
as Self (archive footage)
Tom Bradley
as Self (archive footage)
Danny Bakewell Sr.
as Self (archive footage)
Soon Ja Du
as Self (archive footage)
Daryl Gates
as Self (archive footage)
Tom Brokaw
as Self (archive footage)
John Drummond Barnett
as Self (archival footage)
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2017
Runtime
1h 54m
Language
French
Rating
7.7 / 10
Production Companies
National Geographic • National Geographic Documentary Films
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch LA 92?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for LA 92 (2017).
What is LA 92 about?▼
Twenty-five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests, violence and looting in Los Angeles, LA 92 immerses viewers in that tumultuous period through stunning and rarely seen archival footage.
Who directed LA 92?▼
LA 92 was directed by T.J. Martin and released in 2017. It is a history, documentary film.
How long is LA 92?▼
LA 92 has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
Who stars in LA 92?▼
The cast of LA 92 includes Rodney King as Self (archive footage), George H. W. Bush as Self (archive footage), Bill Clinton as Self (archive footage), Ted Koppel as Self (archive footage), Edward James Olmos as Self (archive footage) and more.
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