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Riotsville, U.S.A. (2022)
91 min | Documentary, History

Riotsville, U.S.A. (2022)

91 min | Documentary, History

Welcome to Riotsville, a fictional town built by the US military. Using all archival footage, the film explores the militarization of the police and creates a counter-narrative to the nation's reaction to the uprisings of the late '60s.

Director

Sierra Pettengill

Writer

Tobi Haslett

Producers

Sara Archambault | Jamila Wignot

Composer

Jace Clayton

Editor

Nels Bangerter

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Release date

Jan 21, 2022 (United States)

Awards

4 wins & 10 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
19 cast members

Name	Known for
Charlene Modeste Voiceover (voice) Voiceover (voice) See fewer	Noon (2013)
Lyndon B. Johnson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Spartamerika
Otto Kerner Self - Chairman (archive footage) (as Governor Otto Kerner) Self - Chairman (archive footage) (as Governor Otto Kerner) See fewer	CBS Reports (1959)
Edward P. Morgan Self - PBL Chief Correspondent (archive footage) Self - PBL Chief Correspondent (archive footage) See fewer	1960 Presidential Debates (1960)
Robert Curvin Self - Former Chairman, Neward CORE (archive footage) Self - Former Chairman, Neward CORE (archive footage) See fewer
Leonard Kowalewski Self - Newark Police (archive footage) Self - Newark Police (archive footage) See fewer
John Harrington Self - Fraternal Order of Police (archive footage) (as Sgt. John Harrington) Self - Fraternal Order of Police (archive footage) (as Sgt. John Harrington) See fewer
Albert Cleage Self (archive footage) (as The Rev. Albert Cleage) Self (archive footage) (as The Rev. Albert Cleage) See fewer	Black Journal (1968)
Alvin F. Poussaint Self - Tufts University (archive footage) (as Dr. Albert Poussaint) Self - Tufts University (archive footage) (as Dr. Albert Poussaint) See fewer	The Cosby Show (1984)
Fred Harris Self - Commission Member (archive footage) (as Sen. Fred R Harris) Self - Commission Member (archive footage) (as Sen. Fred R Harris) See fewer	The Candidate (1972)
Dick Gregory Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Hot Chick (2002)
Roger Mudd Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	CBS Reports (1959)
Robert Byrd Self (archive sound) (as Senator Robert Byrd) Self (archive sound) (as Senator Robert Byrd) See fewer	Gods and Generals (2003)
Jimmy Collier Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Frederick Douglass Kirkpatrick Self (archive footage) (as Rev. Frederick Douglass Kirkpatrick) Self (archive footage) (as Rev. Frederick Douglass Kirkpatrick) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Ronald Reagan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Kings Row (1942)
Spiro Agnew Self (archive footage) (as Gov. Spiro Agnew) Self (archive footage) (as Gov. Spiro Agnew) See fewer	Spiro Agnew's Asian Trip (1970)
Strom Thurmond Self (archive footage) (as Sen. Strom Thurmond) Self (archive footage) (as Sen. Strom Thurmond) See fewer	Our World (1986)
Theodore Gibson Self (archive footage) (as Rev. Theodore Gibson) Self (archive footage) (as Rev. Theodore Gibson) See fewer