The Central Park Five (2012): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
The Central Park Five is a 2012 documentary directed by David McMahon, starring Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam and Antron McCray. It runs 1 hour 59 minutes and earned $325,653 worldwide. It earned 2 award nominations, including Best Documentary Feature at the Critics' Choice 2013. Critics gave it 92% on Rotten Tomatoes and 79 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.7/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 59m (119 min)
- Director
- David McMahon
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Sundance Selects
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Central Park Five About?
The premise of The Central Park Five without spoilers.
This documentary recounts the disturbing true story of the Central Park Five, five teenagers who were wrongly accused and convicted of a violent crime. The film revisits the case, exploring the flawed investigation and the impact of the unjust imprisonment on the young men and their families. Years after the original trial, a startling confession emerges, prompting a re-evaluation of the case and raising crucial questions about justice, innocence, and the possibility of redemption.
The Central Park Five Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- miscarriage of justice
- intimidation
- civil rights lawsuit
- civil rights
- race relations
- police corruption
- jail
- trial
- coercion
- interrogation
- nypd
- wrongful arrest
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- rape
- unjust incarceration
- false accusation
- racism
- reference to linda fairstein
- agitprop
- american history
- crime documentary
- teenager
- history documentary
- woman
- central park jogger rape
- female jogger raped
- rape investigation
- rape charge
- gang rape
- rape victim
- rape trial
- criminal
- sexual violence
- new york subway
- wrongfully accused
- 1990s
- hoodlum
- teenage criminal
- release from prison
- police interrogation
- african american community
- exoneration
- rape case
- police investigation
- sexual assault
- new york city police department
- incarceration
- police roundup
- interracial rape
- wall street banker
- sex crime
The Central Park Five Cast
Kevin Richardson leads the cast, with Yusef Salaam and Antron McCray. Directed by David McMahon; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director David McMahon
More from David McMahon
One more film directed by David McMahon: East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story.
The Central Park Five Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Central Park Five 92% on Rotten Tomatoes and 79 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.7/10.
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IMDb 7.7 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 92% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 86%
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Metacritic 79 Metascore
User score 8.0
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TMDB 70% User score
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Letterboxd 3.9 /5
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The Central Park Five Box Office
The Central Park Five grossed $325,653 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$325.7K
- US & Canada
- $325.7K
The Central Park Five Awards & Nominations
The Central Park Five earned 2 award nominations, including Best Documentary Feature at the Critics' Choice 2013. The 2 nominations come from 2 ceremonies.
2 nominations2 ceremonies
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Critics' Choice 2013 1 nomination- Nominated Best Documentary Feature
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Spirit Awards 2013 1 nomination- Nominated Best Documentary Feature
The Central Park Five Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Central Park Five.
The Central Park Five Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Los cinco de Central Park” and “Пятеро из Центрального парка”.
- Also known as
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- Los cinco de Central Park
- Пятеро из Центрального парка
- חמישיית הסנטרל-פארק
- Die Fünf vom Central Park
- Os Cinco do Central Park
- 中央公园五罪犯
- Uskyldig dømt
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The Central Park Five FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of The Central Park Five, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Central Park Five?
The Central Park Five runs 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).
When was The Central Park Five released?
The Central Park Five was released on November 23, 2012.
Who directed The Central Park Five?
The Central Park Five was directed by David McMahon.
More films by David McMahon Who is in the cast of The Central Park Five?
The Central Park Five stars Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam and Antron McCray, among 4 credited actors.
How much did The Central Park Five make at the box office?
The Central Park Five grossed $325,653 worldwide.
How is The Central Park Five rated?
The Central Park Five has 7.7/10 on IMDb, 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, 79 on Metacritic and 70% on TMDB.
Was The Central Park Five nominated for any awards?
The Central Park Five received 2 nominations across 2 ceremonies.
Does The Central Park Five have a post-credit scene?
No. The Central Park Five has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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