Storyline

How the Monuments Came Down is a timely and searing look at the history of white supremacy and Black resistance in Richmond. The feature-length film-brought to life by history-makers, descendants, scholars, and activists-reveals how monuments to Confederate leaders stood for more than a century, and why they fell.

Key Information

Director Hannah Brown Ayers
Writers Christy Coleman, Julian Hayter
Studio Field Studio
Rating 10.0/10
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Melody Barnes

Self - Fmr. White House Domestic Policy Advisor

Christy Coleman

Self - Former Director of the American Civil War Museum

Michael Paul Williams

Self - Newspaper Columist

Julian Hayter

Self - Voting Rights Expert

Caroline Janney

Historian

Marvin Chiles

Historian

Joseph Rogers

Public Historian and Descendant of James Apostle Fields

Ralph Northam

Ralph Northam

Self

Frequently Asked Questions

How the Monuments Came Down was released on June 10, 2021.

The runtime of How the Monuments Came Down is 1h 26m.

How the Monuments Came Down is a Documentary movie.

How the Monuments Came Down has a rating of 10.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

How the Monuments Came Down is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

How the Monuments Came Down was directed by Hannah Brown Ayers.

The main cast of How the Monuments Came Down includes Melody Barnes, Christy Coleman, Michael Paul Williams.

How the Monuments Came Down is originally in English.