Riotsville, USA
2022•1h 30m•5.6•Released
DocumentaryHistory
An archival documentary about the U.S. military’s response to the political and racial injustices of the late 1960s: take a military base, build a mock inner-city set, cast soldiers to play rioters, burn the place down, and film it all.
Director
Sierra Pettengill
Writer
Tobi Haslett
Revenue
$0M
Languages
English
Studio
Field of Vision
Cast
Charlene Modeste
Narrator
Fred R. Harris
Self (archive footage)
Lyndon B. Johnson
Self (archive footage)
Robert Byrd
Self (archive footage)
Spiro Agnew
Self (archive footage)
Strom Thurmond
Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage)
Production
Company
Field of Vision
Company
Sundance Institute
Company
Arch + Bow Films
Company
Catapult Film Fund
Company
Doc Society
Company
XRM Media
Company
LinLay Productions
Producer
Sara Archambault
Producer
Jamila Wignot
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