1971 (2015): Ratings
1971 is a 2015 historical documentary directed by Johanna Hamilton. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes. Critics gave it 97% on Rotten Tomatoes and 73 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 8.2/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 19m (79 min)
- Director
- Johanna Hamilton
- Genres
- History , Thriller , Documentary , News
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Film Collaborative, The
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is 1971 About?
The premise of 1971 without spoilers.
In 1971, a group of activists infiltrated an FBI office and made off with damaging files revealing the agency's controversial COINTELPRO program, which involved illegal surveillance and disruption of political organizations. The theft triggered Congressional inquiries and brought attention to government overreach. Years later, the participants recount their motivations and the impact of this act of defiance, offering a revealing look at a pivotal moment in American history and the individuals who risked everything to expose it.
1971 Themes & Keywords
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- death
- courage
- army
- honor
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- prisoner of war
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- prisoner of war camp
- military
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- freedom
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- 1970s
The Director of 1971
Directed by Johanna Hamilton.
- Director Johanna Hamilton
1971 Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave 1971 97% on Rotten Tomatoes and 73 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 8.2/10.
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IMDb 8.2 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 97% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 78%
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Metacritic 73 Metascore
User score 7.8
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TMDB 67% User score
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1971 Trailers & Videos
The trailer of 1971.
1971 Also Known As
Also known as “Da FBI blev hængt til tørre”.
- Also known as
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- Da FBI blev hængt til tørre
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1971 FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director
Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of 1971, each answered in a sentence.
How long is 1971?
1971 runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).
When was 1971 released?
1971 was released on February 6, 2015.
Who directed 1971?
1971 was directed by Johanna Hamilton.
More films by Johanna Hamilton How is 1971 rated?
1971 has 8.2/10 on IMDb, 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, 73 on Metacritic and 67% on TMDB.
Does 1971 have a post-credit scene?
No. 1971 has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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