LA 92

The past is prologue

Duration: 114 min
Release date: 2017-04-28
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Twenty-five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests, violence and looting in Los Angeles, LA 92 immerses viewers in that tumultuous period through stunning and rarely seen archival footage.

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Rodney King
Rodney King
as Self (archive footage)
George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
as Self (archive footage)
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
as Self (archive footage)
Ted Koppel
Ted Koppel
as Self (archive footage)
Edward James Olmos
Edward James Olmos
as Self (archive footage)
Maxine Waters
Maxine Waters
as Self (archive footage)
Tom Bradley
Tom Bradley
as Self (archive footage)
Danny Bakewell Sr.
Danny Bakewell Sr.
as Self (archive footage)
Soon Ja Du
Soon Ja Du
as Self (archive footage)
Daryl Gates
Daryl Gates
as Self (archive footage)
Tom Brokaw
Tom Brokaw
as Self (archive footage)
John Drummond Barnett
John Drummond Barnett
as Self (archival footage)
Henry Alfaro
Henry Alfaro
as Self - KABC Reporter (archive footage)
Danny Bakewell Sr.
Danny Bakewell Sr.
as Self - Civl Rights Activist (archive footage)
Bart Bartholomew
Bart Bartholomew
as Self (archive footage)
Michael Bostic
Michael Bostic
as Self - LAPD Commander (archive footage)
Theodore Briseno
Theodore Briseno
as Self - Defendant (archive footage)
Edward Chang
Edward Chang
as Self - Black-Korean Alliance (archive footage)
Reginald Denny
Reginald Denny
as Self (archive footage)
John Ferraro
John Ferraro
as Self - Council President District 4 (archive footage)
Tim Goldman
Tim Goldman
as Self (archive footage)
Jesse Jackson
Jesse Jackson
as Self (archive footage)
David Joo
David Joo
as Self (archive footage)
Joyce Karlin
Joyce Karlin
as Self - Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge (archive footage)
Stacey Koon
Stacey Koon
as Self - Defendant (archive footage)
Charles Manson
Charles Manson
as Self (archive footage)
Antoine Miller
Antoine Miller
as Self (archive footage)
Darryl Mounger
Darryl Mounger
as Self - Attorney for Stacey Koon (archive footage)
Charles Muhammad
Charles Muhammad
as Self - Nation of Islam (archive footage)
Tom Newsome
Tom Newsome
as Self - Civil Rights Attorney (archive footage)
W.H. Parker
W.H. Parker
as Self - LAPD Chief (archive footage)
Laurence Powell
Laurence Powell
as Self - Defendant (archive footage)
Eric 'Rico' Reed
Eric 'Rico' Reed
as Self - KJLH Radio (archive footage)
Ramona Ripston
Ramona Ripston
as Self - ACLU (archive footage)
John Shabazz
John Shabazz
as Self - Minister (archive footage)
Sirhan Sirhan
Sirhan Sirhan
as Self (archive footage)
Rita Walters
Rita Walters
as Self - City Councilmember (archive footage)
Henry Keith Watson
Henry Keith Watson
as Self (archive footage)
Terry White
Terry White
as Self - Prosecutor (archive footage)
Damian 'Football' Williams
Damian 'Football' Williams
as Self (archive footage)
Gary Williams
Gary Williams
as Self (archive footage)
Pete Wilson
Pete Wilson
as Self - Governor of California (archive footage)
Timothy Wind
Timothy Wind
as Self - Defendant (archive footage)
Zev Yaroslavsky
Zev Yaroslavsky
as Self - City Councilmember (archive footage)
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