The Force

"A Film About The Oakland Police Department"

Jan 29 2018 N/A 1h 32m
Documentary

The Force presents a cinema vérité look deep inside the long-troubled Oakland Police Department as it struggles to confront federal demands for reform, a popular uprising following events in Ferguson, MO, and an explosive scandal.

Plot

THE FORCE goes inside an embattled urban police department struggling to rebuild trust in one of America's most violent yet promising cities.

Written by

Linda Davis, Lawrence Lerew, Peter Nicks

Directed by

Peter Nicks

Cast

Cat Brooks, Jonathan Cairo, Ben McBride

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Kino Lorber, JustFilms / Ford Foundation, ITVS, Tribeca Film Institute, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Cinereach, CNN Films, Independent Lens

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins & 6 nominations

Trailers
The Force Trailer #1 (2017) | Movieclips Indie
Scores
# of Votes
743
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
80
Popularity
NA