13TH

2016, Documentary, 1h 40m

104 Reviews 2,500+ Ratings

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13th strikes at the heart of America's tangled racial history, offering observations as incendiary as they are calmly controlled. Read critic reviews

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Filmmaker Ava DuVernay explores the history of racial inequality in the United States, focusing on the fact that the nation's prisons are disproportionately filled with African-Americans.

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Michelle Alexander
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Bryan Stevenson
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Van Jones
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Newt Gingrich
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Grover Norquist
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Angela Davis
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Ava DuVernay
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Spencer Averick
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Ava DuVernay
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Spencer Averick
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Howard Barish
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