The Murder of Fred Hampton (1971): Ratings
The Murder of Fred Hampton is a 1971 biographical documentary directed by Howard Alk. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes. Critics gave it 86 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Howard Alk
- Genres
- Biography , Crime , Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Murder of Fred Hampton About?
The premise of The Murder of Fred Hampton without spoilers.
During a period of intense civil unrest, the life of Black Panther leader Fred Hampton is tragically cut short. This documentary examines the events leading up to his assassination, revealing the Chicago police's controversial actions and the profound impact on the Black community. It explores the circumstances surrounding the raid and the devastating loss of a prominent voice for social change.
The Murder of Fred Hampton Themes & Keywords
· 39 tags- national film registry
- chicago police department
- african american
- black panthers
- police shooting
- revolutionary
- chicago illinois
- independent film
- deception
- illinois
- black history
- socialism
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- marxism
- crime documentary
- police
- political militant
- police officer
- law enforcement
- police coverup
- police corruption
- propaganda
- funeral
- orator
- incarceration
- may day
- people's movement
- political rally
- poverty
- political radical
- black liberation
- police brutality
- racism
- controversy
- trial
- political activist
- speech
- politics
- media
- apartment
The Director of The Murder of Fred Hampton
Directed by Howard Alk.
- Director Howard Alk
The Murder of Fred Hampton Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Murder of Fred Hampton 86 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.
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IMDb 7.6 /10
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Metacritic 86 Metascore
User score 10.0
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TMDB 69% User score
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The Murder of Fred Hampton Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Murder of Fred Hampton | Trailer
The Murder of Fred Hampton Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “L'assassino di Fred Hampton” and “谋杀弗莱德·汉普顿”.
- Also known as
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- L'assassino di Fred Hampton
- 谋杀弗莱德·汉普顿
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The Murder of Fred Hampton FAQ: Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Murder of Fred Hampton, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Murder of Fred Hampton?
The Murder of Fred Hampton runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was The Murder of Fred Hampton released?
The Murder of Fred Hampton was released on October 4, 1971.
Who directed The Murder of Fred Hampton?
The Murder of Fred Hampton was directed by Howard Alk.
More films by Howard Alk How is The Murder of Fred Hampton rated?
The Murder of Fred Hampton has 7.6/10 on IMDb, 86 on Metacritic and 69% on TMDB.
Does The Murder of Fred Hampton have a post-credit scene?
No. The Murder of Fred Hampton has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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