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Takin' Place

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The everyday lives of ordinary people living on the south side of Chicago.

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Richard Roeper Chicago Sun-Times 12/01/2015
3/4
There's a lot of raucous humor, some chilling moments and some insightful glimpses into the lives of special people navigating everyday life in neighborhoods where survival is always on one's mind. Go to Full Review Ben Sachs Chicago Reader 08/24/2015
Everyone has sad stories to share (most of the grandmother's family members have served time in jail), but Dowlatshahi counters the pervasive despair by showing his subjects at times of celebration. Go to Full Review Ray Pride Newcity 11/25/2015
Along the streets, on sidewalks, backyards, in homes and in cars, Dowlatshahi listens with a sensitive ear and watches with a highly talented post-vrit gaze. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Cyrus Dowlatshahi

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Movie Info

Synopsis The everyday lives of ordinary people living on the south side of Chicago.
Director
Cyrus Dowlatshahi
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
root
Runtime
1h 23m