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Down a Dark Stairwell

Down a Dark Stairwell

# When justice isn't black and white.
Documentary
📜 Overview: Set in motion by a tragic police-involved shooting, two communities of color navigate fraught perceptions of injustice, inequality, and discrimination in the eyes of the law.
🌏 Languages Available: Mandarin , English
📆 Date Released: 2020-06-11
⌚ Running Time: 87 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 8.0

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Ursula Liang original image
Director
Ursula Liang

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