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In 1980, police in Brooklyn, N.Y., charge teenage immigrant Colin Warner with murder. Convicted for a crime he didn't commit, Colin spends years in prison while his friend Carl King fights for the...
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Jan 25, 2017 · Jan. 25, 2017 8:20 AM PT. Crown Heights, NEW YORK — To this day, Carl King can’t quite explain why he did it. Why he sacrificed 20 years of his life. His marriage. His financial security. All...
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Crown Heights: Directed by Matt Ruskin. With Luke Forbes, LaKeith Stanfield, Adriane Lenox, Nnamdi Asomugha. When Colin Warner is wrongfully convicted of murder, his best friend Carl King devotes his life to proving Colin's innocence.
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The Crown Heights riot was a race riot that took place from August 19 to August 21, 1991, in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, New York City. Black residents attacked Orthodox Jewish residents, damaged their homes, and looted businesses.
Sep 17, 2017 · The new film Crown Heights begins in the spring of 1980, with a single gunshot ringing out on a Brooklyn street corner. But the film is less a whodunit than a chronicle of the personal...
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Aug 24, 2017 · Winner of Sundance’s coveted audience award in dramatic competition, “Crown Heights” is adapted from an episode of public radio’s “This American Life” and named after the Brooklyn neighborhood...
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Aug 31, 2017 · Mashaun D. Simon. "Crown Heights" is the true story of Colin Warner, a Caribbean immigrant living in Brooklyn who spent 20 years in prison for a crime he did not commit.
