This film from Bill Moyers is the first documentary to focus exclusively on people formerly detained in New York City's notorious Rikers Island Jail. They tell their compelling stories direct to the camera, revealing the violent arc of the Rikers experience – from the trauma of entry to extortion and control by inmates, to oppressive corrections officers, violence and solitary confinement.
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Rikers was released in 2016 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 1 reviews, giving Rikers (2016) an average rating of 67%.
With a score of 67%, Rikers is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2016, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2016 with similar scores include films like Sing, Midnight Special and A United Kingdom.
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