When They See Us is the harrowing tale of 5 black New York teens who are arrested and wrongfully convicted of the rape of a white woman. They system is stacked against them as they fight for justice
If you needed proof of how inherently racist the American “Justice” system is (not that you should in light of current world events) then you need to watch “When They See Us”.
Based on true events, the story of “When They See Us” starts in 1989 and centres around the brutal beating and rape of 28 year old Trisha Meili in Central Park, New York.
The police investigating the case initially look at the crime as being conducted by a lone male (the victim has no recollection of the attack at al…
Director: Ava DuVernay
Stars: Asante Blackk, Caleel Harris, Ethan Herisse, Jharrel Jerome, Marquis Rodriguez
Katy’s Rating: 9/10 – Superb