Riot: From Rebellion to Redemption
An in-depth look at The Newark Riots, a conflict that forever changed life in the area.
Storyline
This feature-length documentary offers a chilling look at the long-term effects of urban conflict on a city, its people, and its neighbors. More than just a dusty history lesson, this program brings viewers face-to-face with not only the racism and violence of the event, but the heartbreak that followed, and the ensuing determination of the people who refused to let the riot define or defeat them.
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Cast & Crew
Andre Braugher
Self - Narrator (voice)
Cory Booker
Self
Ras Baraka
Self
Kenneth A. Gibson
Self
Sharpe James
Self
Marshall Curry
Self
Clement Alexander Price
Self
Lawrence Hamm
Self
Frequently Asked Questions
Riot: From Rebellion to Redemption was released on January 31, 2026.
The runtime of Riot: From Rebellion to Redemption is 56m.
Riot: From Rebellion to Redemption is a Documentary, History movie.
Riot: From Rebellion to Redemption is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Riot: From Rebellion to Redemption was directed by Kevin McLaughlin.
The main cast of Riot: From Rebellion to Redemption includes Andre Braugher, Cory Booker, Ras Baraka.
Riot: From Rebellion to Redemption is originally in English.