American Trial: The Eric Garner Story
“You Are the Jury in the Trial That Never Happened”
Synopsis
By depicting real-life witnesses and actual evidence in a courtroom setting, American Trial will tell the story of the trial that may have occurred had NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo been indicted for the killing of Eric Garner in Staten Island, New York. Using the trial as a conduit, this documentary will examine accountability, race and police/civilian relations in New York City and beyond.
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American Trial: The Eric Garner Story Official Trailer (2020) | Documentary by Roee MessingerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-05-14
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 29, 2020
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roee Messinger
- Original Title
- American Trial: The Eric Garner Story
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roee Messinger
Ari Rothschild
Nikolai Metin
James A. Jenkins, Roee Messinger, Ralph Richardson, Alena Svyatova
Department Leadership Roster
Roee Messinger
Director
Roee Messinger
Producer
Alena Svyatova
Producer
Nikolai Metin
Editor
Alex McCarron
Production Design
Raxann Chin
Costume Design
Ari Rothschild
Director of Photography
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What is American Trial: The Eric Garner Story about?
By depicting real-life witnesses and actual evidence in a courtroom setting, American Trial will tell the story of the trial that may have occurred had NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo been indicted for the killing of Eric Garner in Staten Island, New York. Using the trial as a conduit, this documentary will examine accountability, race and police/civilian relations in New York City and beyond.
Who directed American Trial: The Eric Garner Story?
American Trial: The Eric Garner Story was directed by Roee Messinger.
Who stars in American Trial: The Eric Garner Story?
The principal cast of American Trial: The Eric Garner Story includes Barack Obama, Bill de Blasio, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Alan Dershowitz.
When was American Trial: The Eric Garner Story released and how long is it?
American Trial: The Eric Garner Story was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.