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- 1. Part One May 31, 2019
- In the spring of 1989, five boys of color are coerced into confessing to the attack of a woman.
- 2. Part Two May 31, 2019
- The boys' families and their lawyers prepare for a bitter legal battle against New York City.
- 3. Part Three May 31, 2019
- The boys struggle with the difficult reality of life behind bars; they return home as men.
When They See Us is a 2019 American crime drama television miniseries created, co-written, and directed by Ava DuVernay for Netflix, that premiered in four parts on May 31, 2019.
Ava DuVernay's limited series based on the true story of five teens falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park in 1989. Watch the trailer, cast, reviews, trivia and more on IMDb.
- (140K)
- 2019-05-31
- Biography, Crime, Drama
- 75
Jun 13, 2019 · How have the key figures from the Central Park Five case changed since their wrongful conviction and exoneration in 1990? Find out the latest news and developments on the victim, the prosecutors, the detectives, and the activists.
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Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park. Based on the true story. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Ava Duvernay
- May 31, 2019
- 1
A limited series based on the true story of the Central Park Five, five young people wrongfully convicted of a rape in 1989 New York. The series follows their ordeal from arrest to exoneration and beyond, with a star-studded cast and DuVernay's direction.
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- Michael Kenneth Williams
- TV-MA
- 1
May 31, 2019 · When They See Us examines the role that the suspects' races played in their incrimination (all five were black or Latino), and the effect that the wrongful...
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May 30, 2019 · “When They See Us,” a four-part series premiering May 31 on Netflix directed by Ava DuVernay, is based on the lives of five men who were wrongfully convicted and sent to prison as teenagers...