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Street Fight, 2005

Street Fight

English

USA

Rating:8.1
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Profile of Street Fight

The mood of Street Fight is disturbing, thought provoking, and contemplative. The plot centers around campaign, idealism, and racism. It is a documentary movie. In approach, Street Fight is serious and realistic. The pacing is slow. It takes place, at least partly, at a school. Street Fight is set in New Jersey. It happens in contemporary times. The movie is known for being critically acclaimed.

Summary of Street Fight

Director Michael Curry takes a look at the 2002 Mayoral race in Newark, New Jersey, in this documentary. With the incumbent, Sharpe James, resorting to dirty tricks to prevent his challenger, Cory Booker, from getting voted in, the police assaulting Curry, and threats being made to anyone who votes against James, Street Fight makes for compulsive and eye-opening viewing.

Details

Language: English
Country: USA
Release date: 23 April 2005
Runtime: 83 min

Cast and Crew

Jen Bluestein

as Herself

Cory Booker

as Himself

Bill Bradley

as Himself

Christopher J. Christie

as Himself

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Street Fight (2005)
Street Fight (2005)

Users Reviews

You don't have to have an interest in politics to love this doc, it will astound you and reward your time spent watching it. SF exposes the seedy underbelly of Black urban politics that, at least in Newark, is about 40 years behind the rest of the...
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