
Strong Island
2017 · Movie · 107 min
★ 6.6(95)unSUB Rating
Examining the violent death of the filmmaker’s brother and the judicial system that allowed his killer to go free, this documentary interrogates murderous fear and racialized perception, and re-imagines the wreckage in catastrophe’s wake, challenging us to change.
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-01-23
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating (input)
- 6.4/10 (95 votes)
Themes
- sibling relationship
- long island, new york
- murder
- true crime
Awards & recognition
- Sundance Special Jury Prize Documentary · 2017
- Academy Award — Best Documentary Feature Film · 2018 · nominated
Cast & crew

Yance Ford
as Himself
- HW
Harvey Walker
as Himself
- KM
Kevin Myers
as Himself
- BF
Barbara Dunmore Ford
as Herself
- LF
Lauren Ford
as Herself
- DB
David Breen
as Himself
- EB
Ed Boyar
as Himself
Directed by Yance Ford