Rodney King is a 2017 American one-man show directed by Spike Lee, written by and starring Roger Guenveur Smith as a multiplicity of voices alternately supporting and opposing Rodney King's plight.[1][2][3] He researched, wrote and improvised the screenplay over the course of a few weeks.[3] It began streaming on April 28, 2017.[4]
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Directed by | Spike Lee |
Written by | Roger Guenveur Smith |
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Starring | Roger Guenveur Smith |
Edited by | Randy Wilkins |
Music by | Marc Anthony Thompson |
Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 52 minutes |
Country | USA |
Language | English |
References
edit- ^ Bradshaw, Peter (27 April 2017). "Rodney King review – Spike Lee's Netflix special is a bleakly poetic howl of rage". The Guardian. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
- ^ "Rodney King Movie Review & Film Summary (2017)". Roger Ebert. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
- ^ a b "'Rodney King': TV Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 4 May 2017. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
- ^ Rodney King. Netflix.