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American Trial: The Eric Garner Story (2019): Cast

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American Trial: The Eric Garner Story is a 2019 documentary directed by Roee Messinger, starring Barack Obama, LeBron James and Kobe Bryant. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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American Trial: The Eric Garner Story (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Roee Messinger
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is American Trial: The Eric Garner Story About?

The premise of American Trial: The Eric Garner Story without spoilers.

This documentary reconstructs the trial that never happened after NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo’s involvement in the death of Eric Garner in Staten Island, New York. By presenting real-life witnesses and actual evidence within a courtroom setting, the film explores the potential legal proceedings and examines critical issues surrounding accountability, race, and the complex relationship between law enforcement and civilians, extending beyond New York City.

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Cast & crew

American Trial: The Eric Garner Story Cast

Barack Obama leads the cast, with LeBron James and Kobe Bryant. Directed by Roee Messinger; 8 actors are credited in all.

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American Trial: The Eric Garner Story Trailers & Videos

The trailer of American Trial: The Eric Garner Story.

American Trial: The Eric Garner Story Official Trailer (2020) | Documentary by Roee Messinger

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American Trial: The Eric Garner Story FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of American Trial: The Eric Garner Story, each answered in a sentence.

How long is American Trial: The Eric Garner Story?

American Trial: The Eric Garner Story runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was American Trial: The Eric Garner Story released?

American Trial: The Eric Garner Story was released on October 12, 2019.

Who directed American Trial: The Eric Garner Story?

American Trial: The Eric Garner Story was directed by Roee Messinger.

Who is in the cast of American Trial: The Eric Garner Story?

American Trial: The Eric Garner Story stars Barack Obama, LeBron James and Kobe Bryant, among 8 credited actors.

Does American Trial: The Eric Garner Story have a post-credit scene?

No. American Trial: The Eric Garner Story has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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