
A Crime on the Bayou

Watch movie: A Crime on the Bayou Released in (2021) produced by United States of America, The movie categorized in Documentary, with duration 91 min Streamed at Putlocker & directed by Nancy Buirski. A Crime on the Bayou is the story of Gary Duncan, a Black teenager from Plaquemines Parish, a swampy strip of land south of New Orleans. In 1966, Duncan tries to break up an argument between white and Black teenagers outside a newly integrated school. He gently lays his hand on a white boy’s arm. The boy recoils like a snake. That night, police burst into Duncan’s trailer and arrest him for assault on a minor. A young Jewish attorney, Richard Sobol, leaves his prestigious D.C. firm to volunteer in New Orleans. With his help, Duncan bravely stands up to a racist legal system powered by a white supremacist boss to challenge his unfair arrest. Their fight goes all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, and their lifelong friendship is forged.
Genre: Documentary
Actor: Gary Duncan, Richard Sobol, Lolis Eric Elie
Director: Nancy Buirski
Country: United States of America
Produced By: Augusta Films, Get Lifted Film Co., Artemis Rising, Shout! Studios, Get Lifted Film Company
Runtime: 91
Release: 2021
Rating: 5 out of 10
Language: English, en,
Views: 214
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Quality: DVD
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