Alcatraz Is Not an Island

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Director: James M. Fortier
Release date: 2001-01-24
Runtime: 58m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America

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About Alcatraz Is Not an Island

Alcatraz Is Not an Island is a 2001 movie in the Documentary and History genres, directed by James M. Fortier, starring Benjamin Bratt. It has a runtime of 58 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.0/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Alcatraz Is Not an Island in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In November 1969 a small group of Native American students and urban Indians began the occupation of Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay. Eventually joined by thousands of Native Americans, they claimed "Indian land" for the first time since the 1880s. This documentary tells the story of that occupation which lasted 19 months, interweaving archival footage and contemporary commentary to examine how this historic event altered US government Indian policy and programs, and how it forever changed the way Native Americans viewed themselves, their culture and their sovereign rights. c2002.

Cast

Benjamin Bratt

Narrator (voice)

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Alcatraz Is Not an Island has a runtime of 58 minutes (58 minutes).

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Alcatraz Is Not an Island stars Benjamin Bratt.

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Alcatraz Is Not an Island is a 2001 movie directed by James M. Fortier.

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Alcatraz Is Not an Island is Documentary and History film.

Who directed Alcatraz Is Not an Island?+

Alcatraz Is Not an Island was directed by James M. Fortier.