Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992

"The Rodney King Riots didn't start with Rodney King"

2017 2h 24m EN

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7.6

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★7.6TMDB · 21

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Synopsis

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An in-depth look at the culture of Los Angeles in the ten years leading up to the 1992 uprising that erupted after the verdict of police officers cleared of beating Rodney King.

“The Rodney King Riots didn't start with Rodney King”

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Cast

Jung Hui Lee
Herself
Rodney King
Himself (archive footage)
Daryl Gates
Himself (archive footage)
Tom Bradley
Himself (archive footage)
Magic Johnson
Himself (archive footage)
Soon Ja Du
Herself (archive footage)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: John Ridley
Writers: John Ridley
Languages: English, Korean
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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2 / 7

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Korean.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

CAST

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Jung Hui Lee and Rodney King and Daryl Gates carry the top of the cast.

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CAST

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Marketing tagline: "The Rodney King Riots didn't start with Rodney King".

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6379314 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 21 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

John Ridley directs. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, Korean.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 9 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Korean.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Jung Hui Lee and Rodney King and Daryl Gates carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "The Rodney King Riots didn't start with Rodney King".
6IMDB entry: tt6379314 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 21 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
8Classified under 13 themes, including "police brutality", "looting", "civil rights", "race riot".