
Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992
The Rodney King Riots didn't start with Rodney King
Directed by John Ridley
Produced by ABC Studios
A rigorous historical examination of systemic racism, police brutality, and social fracture in Los Angeles that contextualizes the 1992 uprising as the inevitable culmination of a decade of injustice.
An in-depth look at the culture of Los Angeles in the ten years leading up to the 1992 uprising that erupted after the verdict of police officers cleared of beating Rodney King.
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Is Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992 sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Is Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992 scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992 violent? Yes. More violent than 85% of films.
Is Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992 easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Does Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992 end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
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Like Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





















































