40 Years a Prisoner

The film chronicles the controversial 1978 police raid on MOVE, a radical group in Philadelphia, and follows the long journey of a son battling to free his parents from the consequences. Through the lens of firsthand accounts and archival footage, it unveils escalating tensions that culminated in a notorious clash between law enforcement and MOVE. This poignant documentary shines a light on a city struggling with racial discord and police violence, themes that resonate with pressing contemporary issues.

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