What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire?
Aug 16, 2019 | IMDB 7.2
123 min Watch NowDocumentary
Summer 2017, a string of brutal police killings of young African American men has sent shockwaves throughout the country. A Black community in the American South tries to cope with the lingering effects of the past and navigate their place in a country that is not on their side. Meanwhile, the Black Panthers prepare a large-scale protest against police brutality.
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IMDB 8.4 | Nov , 2024
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IMDB 8 | Apr , 2016
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IMDB 0 | Dec , 2025
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IMDB 0 | Nov , 2022
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2024
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IMDB 6.9 | Jan , 2025
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IMDB 8 | Nov , 2024
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IMDB 10 | Jan , 2006
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 1954
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IMDB 9 | Sep , 2003
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IMDB 0 | Jun , 2021
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IMDB 6.6 | Jun , 2017
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IMDB 0 | Mar , 2020
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IMDB 4.5 | Dec , 2019
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