The Boys of Baraka
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- Synopsis
- Baltimore, MD, is a city where crime, drugs, and juvenile delinquency have crippled the African-American community, and it has been estimated that as many as 75 percent of African-American males in Baltimore drop out of high school each year....
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- Director(s)
- Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady
- Distributor(s)
- ThinkFilm
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 84 min.
Critic Reviews
Rich, sweet, densely layered and deeply satisfying. A film that might have been a dry exercise in earnest nonfiction filmmaking becomes a soaring, artistically complex testament to survival, character and hope.Read the full review
A moving, troubling documentary. Moving because of the nature of the problem it explores, troubling because the film can't help but underline that simple solutions are never going to present themselves, no matter how much we want them to.Read the full review
Here is a movie that makes you want to do something. Cry, or write a check, or howl with rage.Read the full review
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