MLK/FBI

United States of America, 2020

Film
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Based on newly declassified files, the film explores the US government’s surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Credits

director

Sam Pollard

producer

Benjamin Hedin

Brian Becker

Kate Hurwitz

Sheila Griffin

production company

Field of Vision

IFC Films

production design

Dedalus Wainwright

writer

Benjamin Hedin

Laura Tomaselli

Duration

01:44:00

Production places
United States of America
Production dates
2021 2020

On other websites

View at www.mlkfbi.com

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

tmdb-movie-728868

Language

English

Subject category

Documentary

TMDB-Movie

728868

Wikidata

Q101245195

Collected

41 times

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