SYNOPSIS
Survivors, observers, and expert government officials recount the 1971 uprising at the Attica Correctional Facility. The violent five-day standoff between mostly Black and Latino inmates and law enforcement gripped America then, and highlights the urgent, ongoing need for reform 50 years later.
- Richard NixonSelf (archive footage)
- Nelson RockefellerSelf (archive footage)
- Clarence B. JonesSelf
- John JohnsonSelf
- David BrosigSelf - Former Attica Prisoner
- Arthur HarrisonSelf - Former Attica Prisoner
- Carlos RocheSelf - Former Attica Prisoner
- Dee Quinn MillerSelf - Daughter of Guard William Quinn