The Force
“A Film About The Oakland Police Department”
Documentary
The Force presents a cinema vérité look deep inside the long-troubled Oakland Police Department as it struggles to confront federal demands for reform, a popular uprising following events in Ferguson, MO, and an explosive scandal.
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This documentary offers a raw, unvarnished look at a police department in crisis. It's a tense, observational experience that pulls you into the heart of systemic issues and the struggle for accountability. Prepare for an unflinching, somber examination.
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