Strong Island(2017)
Overview
Examining the violent death of the filmmaker’s brother and the judicial system that allowed his killer to go free, this documentary interrogates murderous fear and racialized perception, and re-imagines the wreckage in catastrophe’s wake, challenging us to change.
Director
Yance Ford
Studio
Final Cut for Real
Cast
Yance Ford
as Himself
Harvey Walker
as Himself
Kevin Myers
as Himself
Barbara Dunmore Ford
as Herself
Lauren Ford
as Herself
David Breen
as Himself
Ed Boyar
as Himself
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2017
Runtime
1h 47m
Language
English
Rating
6.4 / 10
Production Companies
Final Cut for Real • yanceville films • Louverture Films
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Strong Island?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Strong Island (2017).
What is Strong Island about?▼
Examining the violent death of the filmmaker’s brother and the judicial system that allowed his killer to go free, this documentary interrogates murderous fear and racialized perception, and re-imagines the wreckage in catastrophe’s wake, challenging us to change.
Who directed Strong Island?▼
Strong Island was directed by Yance Ford and released in 2017. It is a documentary film.
How long is Strong Island?▼
Strong Island has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
Who stars in Strong Island?▼
The cast of Strong Island includes Yance Ford as Himself, Harvey Walker as Himself, Kevin Myers as Himself, Barbara Dunmore Ford as Herself, Lauren Ford as Herself and more.
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