Review of Fruitvale Station (2013) by Leong C — 02 May 2014

Another example of police brutality, cleverly depicted in this underrated film....

This review of Fruitvale Station (2013) was written by Leong C on 02 May 2014.

Fruitvale Station has generally received very positive reviews.

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When that shot comes, you've forgotten that it's been waiting for you this whole time, and it's twice as heartbreaking now that Fruitvale Station…

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By Steve C (928) on 31 Dec 2016

This movie was so intense, so real, and so sad. Michael B. Jordan was unforgettable as Oscar Grant. The cast were all superb…

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By Jonathan B (2,317) on 11 Mar 2018

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By Lucas_Torn (11) on 09 Aug 2018

I saw this movie few days ago on boxxy software and I felt something aggressive because of the sad happening in the film…

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By Gary S (1,094) on 02 Jan 2017

What a great and powerful true story this is. This pisses me off that black people are treated the way they are…

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By Craig D. Lindsey (161) for INDY Week (57) on 23 Oct 2017

It's a sad state of affairs when movies like Fruitvale Station have to show everyone what they should know by now: Black people are people, too…

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By Henry G (76) on 24 Mar 2017

A passionate cast and well put together script make for a compelling piece of film…

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By Eric H (2,898) on 10 Mar 2018

Excellent film about a man whose life ended to soon. we get to see his postive and negative sides of the man…

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