The Force (film)
2017 American film
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The Force is a 2017 documentary film directed by Peter Nicks. The documentary describes two years of efforts by the Oakland Police Department to implement reforms against police misconduct and scandals, at a time of growing social unrest, protests demanding increased police accountability, and ongoing federal oversight.[1][2][3] The film won the Documentary Directing Award at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival[4] and a Golden Gate Award at the 2017 San Francisco International Film Festival.
Directed byPeter Nicks
Written byLinda Davis
Lawrence Lerew
Peter Nicks
Lawrence Lerew
Peter Nicks
StarringSean Whent
Libby Schaaf
Libby Schaaf
Release date
- January 22, 2017 (Sundance)
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| Directed by | Peter Nicks |
| Written by | Linda Davis Lawrence Lerew Peter Nicks |
| Starring | Sean Whent Libby Schaaf |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Reception
On Rotten Tomatoes it has an approval rating of 87% based on reviews from 31 critics.[5]
