Plot — What is Rikers about?
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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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2016 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 70 min |
| Audience Score | 60% (6.0/10, 1 votes) |
Rikers — FAQ
Is Rikers worth watching? Rikers holds a 6.0/10 rating from 1 viewers. 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
Who directed Rikers? Directed by Marc Levin.
Who is in the cast of Rikers? It stars Bill Moyers, Tariq Barnes, Barry Campbell, Hector Custodio, Candie Hailey-Means, Robert Hinton and more.
Where can I stream Rikers? Streaming availability for Rikers is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Rikers release? It released in 2016.
