Bisbee '17
2018 · Movie · NR · 124 min · ★ 6.9 · 90% critics
In a small Arizona mining town near the Mexican border, residents prepare to mark the centennial of a traumatic labor crackdown that tore their community apart. By staging reenactments and sharing family memories, they wrestle with competing versions of what happened and what it still means today.
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Details
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-09-05
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Critic score
- 90/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (17 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you’re into unconventional, community-driven history that blends interviews with staged reenactments and moral debate, similar to Riotsville, USA; Not for you if you want a brisk, fact-first documentary.
Pros: unique doc-meets-reenactment; compelling local perspectives; timely social echoes | Cons: slow, meandering pace; leaves questions unanswered; reenactment over history
Cast & crew
Directed by Robert Greene