Police Brutality Movies

A detective tries to remain loyal to his partner, and his best friend - a mobster.

In a badly-overpopulated future, where each couple is only allowed one child and where people over 65 are forbidden medical care under a very...

On May 25th, 2020, Derek Chauvin, a European-American Minneapolis police officer, murdered George Floyd, a black man, by driving his knee into...

On The Job is about the ambitions and passions of four men trying to make a living, for themselves and their families. It shows the parallels between...

An in-depth analysis on the 40th Anniversary of the life and untimely death of Arthur Lee McDuffie at the hands of Miami Dade police officers.

Set in motion by a tragic police-involved shooting, two communities of color navigate fraught perceptions of injustice, inequality, and...

A man deals with the consequences of his own actions.

Filmed in response to the LAPD’s shooting of Eulia Love in 1979, Gidget Meets Hondo opens with stills taken by Bernard Nicolas of a...

Philadelphia, 1976. The city of Brotherly Love is waging a successful war against crime led by its tough-talking mayor, Frank Rizzo. But a maverick...

On October 17, 1961, in response to the curfew imposed on Muslim Algerians by Paris police prefect Maurice Papon, the FLN Federation of France...

From acclaimed novelist Jim St. Germain (A Stone of Hope), a modern-day exploration of skin color and gender and how they affect one's ability to...

A documentary about the police tactics during the G-8 summit in Genoa in 2002 which lead to the death of one person and left many people wounded.

A documentary filmed from dusk to dawn during the 2020 George Floyd protests in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

An ex-graffer, now security guard warns his brother about the dangers of joining riots against police brutality. Although each brother walks a...

On August 1, 1942, a 22-year-old Mexican American man was stabbed to death at a party. To white Los Angelenos, the murder was just more proof that...

A reflection on the 2011 killing of Mark Duggan, a young, black, British man, at the hands of London's Metropolitan Police. Duggan was pulled over...

This film from Bill Moyers is the first documentary to focus exclusively on people formerly detained in New York City’s notorious Rikers Island...

A groundbreaking documentary created by the community of Watts, California — including rival gang members, police officers, victims of...

After a series of ever more daring raids on laboratories and farms to rescue what they believe are mistreated animals, a radical commune of animal...

A documentary about a case of police brutality in the 80's NYC, the killing of graffiti artist Michael Stewart