When Liberty Burns (2020)

Name: When Liberty Burns
Genre: Documentary, History, Crime
Released: 2020
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Elder Shederika McDuffie Johnson, Marc McDuffie, Luis McDuffie, Frederica Watts McDuffie, Gwendolyn Anderson

1h 50m United States of America

Documentary History Crime

Plot

Marking the 40th anniversary of Arthur Lee McDuffie's tragic death at the hands of Miami Dade police, the documentary delves into the events surrounding his life and the societal impact of his passing. Through interviews and archival footage, it examines systemic issues within law enforcement and the resulting community outrage. By exploring the legacy of McDuffie’s case, the film highlights the ongoing struggle for justice and reform in the wake of police violence, making it a poignant reflection on race relations and accountability in America.

Cast

Elder Shederika McDuffie Johnson Marc McDuffie Luis McDuffie Frederica Watts McDuffie Gwendolyn Anderson Perman Anderson Lonnie Lawrence Marshall Frank Valeria Bland Thomas Linda Saunders Willie Logan Forestine Reid Floyd Jordan N.D.B. Connolly Sam Stubbs