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LA 92( 2017)

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The past is prologue

Overview

Twenty-five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests, violence and looting in Los Angeles, LA 92 immerses viewers in that tumultuous period through stunning and rarely seen archival footage.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Rodney King

      Self (archive footage)

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      George H. W. Bush

      Self (archive footage)

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      Bill Clinton

      Self (archive footage)

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      Ted Koppel

      Self (archive footage)

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      Edward James Olmos

      Self (archive footage)

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      Maxine Waters

      Self (archive footage)

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      Tom Bradley

      Self (archive footage)

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      Danny Bakewell Sr.

      Self (archive footage)

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      Soon Ja Du

      Self (archive footage)

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      Daryl Gates

      Self (archive footage)

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      Tom Brokaw

      Self (archive footage)

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      John Drummond Barnett

      Self (archival footage)

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      Henry Alfaro

      Self - KABC Reporter (archive footage)

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      Danny Bakewell Sr.

      Self - Civl Rights Activist (archive footage)

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      Bart Bartholomew

      Self (archive footage)

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      Michael Bostic

      Self - LAPD Commander (archive footage)

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      Theodore Briseno

      Self - Defendant (archive footage)

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      Edward Chang

      Self - Black-Korean Alliance (archive footage)

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      Reginald Denny

      Self (archive footage)

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      John Ferraro

      Self - Council President District 4 (archive footage)

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      Tim Goldman

      Self (archive footage)

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      Jesse Jackson

      Self (archive footage)

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      David Joo

      Self (archive footage)

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      Joyce Karlin

      Self - Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge (archive footage)

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      Stacey Koon

      Self - Defendant (archive footage)

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      Charles Manson

      Self (archive footage)

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      Antoine Miller

      Self (archive footage)

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      Darryl Mounger

      Self - Attorney for Stacey Koon (archive footage)

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      Charles Muhammad

      Self - Nation of Islam (archive footage)

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      Tom Newsome

      Self - Civil Rights Attorney (archive footage)

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      W.H. Parker

      Self - LAPD Chief (archive footage)

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      Laurence Powell

      Self - Defendant (archive footage)

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      Eric 'Rico' Reed

      Self - KJLH Radio (archive footage)

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      Ramona Ripston

      Self - ACLU (archive footage)

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      John Shabazz

      Self - Minister (archive footage)

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      Sirhan Sirhan

      Self (archive footage)

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      Rita Walters

      Self - City Councilmember (archive footage)

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      Henry Keith Watson

      Self (archive footage)

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      Terry White

      Self - Prosecutor (archive footage)

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      Damian 'Football' Williams

      Self (archive footage)

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      Gary Williams

      Self (archive footage)

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      Pete Wilson

      Self - Governor of California (archive footage)

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      Timothy Wind

      Self - Defendant (archive footage)

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      Zev Yaroslavsky

      Self - City Councilmember (archive footage)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • police brutality
    • looting
    • trial
    • race riot
    • arson
    • racism
    • los angeles, california
    • los angeles riots
    • korean american
    • south central los angeles
    • distressing
    • informative