Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992 (2017)

  • NR
  • 04/21/2017 (US)
  • Documentary, History
  • 2h 24m

The Rodney King Riots didn't start with Rodney King

Overview

An in-depth look at the culture of Los Angeles in the ten years leading up to the 1992 uprising that erupted after the verdict of police officers cleared of beating Rodney King.

John Ridley

Director, Writer

Cast

Jung Hui Lee's headshot

Jung Hui Lee

Herself
Rodney King's headshot

Rodney King

Himself (archive footage)
Daryl Gates's headshot

Daryl Gates

Himself (archive footage)
Tom Bradley's headshot

Tom Bradley

Himself (archive footage)
Magic Johnson's headshot

Magic Johnson

Himself (archive footage)
Soon Ja Du's headshot

Soon Ja Du

Herself (archive footage)

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