Riotsville, USA

Name: Riotsville, USA
Director: Sierra Pettengill
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2022-09-16
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Charlene Modeste, Fred R. Harris, Lyndon B. Johnson, Robert Byrd, Spiro Agnew

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2022 · 90 min · Documentary · History · TMDB 5.6/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Sierra Pettengill

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)