Apr 21, 2017
144 min
Full-HD

Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992 (2017)

An in-depth look at the culture of Los Angeles in the ten years leading up to the 1992 uprising that erupted after the verdict of police officers cleared of beating Rodney King.

Category

Documentary History

Country

United States of America

Companies

ABC Studios

Jung Hui Lee

Herself

Rodney King

Himself (archive footage)

Daryl Gates

Himself (archive footage)

Tom Bradley

Himself (archive footage)

Magic Johnson

Himself (archive footage)

Soon Ja Du

Herself (archive footage)

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