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Stonebreakers
Stonebreakers

Stonebreakers

Genres

Documentary

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In a year of uprisings and political unrest, Stonebreakers documents the fights around monuments in the United States and explores the shifting landscapes of the nation's historical memory.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

12 November 2022

Country

Cast

Donald Trump

Donald Trump

Self (archive footage)

Joe Biden

Joe Biden

Self (archive footage)

Nick Tilsen

Nick Tilsen

Self

Joseph Sciorra

Joseph Sciorra

Self

Roberto Borrero

Roberto Borrero

Self

Ana Edwards

Ana Edwards

Self

Randall Nelson

Randall Nelson

Self

Earl Lewis Jr

Earl Lewis Jr

Self

John Kurc

John Kurc

Self

Gabriella Soto

Gabriella Soto

Self

Chelsea Higgs Wise

Chelsea Higgs Wise

Self

Arielle Julia Brown

Arielle Julia Brown

Self

Kisha James

Kisha James

Self

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