How We Get Free

How We Get Free

5.1IMDb Score
Released:2023-04-15
Duration:30 min
Director:Samantha M. Knowles, Geeta Gandbhir
Actors:Elisabeth Epps
Production:Multitude Films, The New York Times

Overview:

In Denver, an intrepid activist runs for office with the aim of eliminating cash bail.

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