Oklahoma City
A blunt reminder of what has happened, and could happen again, when misinformation is spread to dangerous, angry, homegrown radicals.
Oklahoma City
On April 19, 1995, Timothy McVeigh, a former soldier deeply influenced by the literature and ideas of the radical right, parked a Ryder truck with a five-ton fertilizer bomb in front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal building in Oklahoma City. Moments later, 168 people were killed and 675 were injured in the blast. OKLAHOMA CITY traces the events — including the deadly encounters between American citizens and law enforcement at Ruby Ridge and Waco — that led McVeigh to commit the worst act of domestic terrorism in American history. With a virulent strain of anti-government anger still with us, the film is both a cautionary tale and an extremely timely warning.
Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2017
Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2017
Genre
Documentary,
History
Web Site
Runtime
102
Language
English
Director
Barak Goodman
FEATURED REVIEW
Owen Gleiberman, Variety
There are certain documentaries — like, for instance, “O.J.: Made in America” — that heighten and clarify the past in a way that can shed revelatory light upon the present. That’s the sort of movie that “Oklahoma City” is. It’s a documentary about the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal ...
Played at
West L.A.
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