The House I Live In, directed by Eugene Jarecki, is a 2012 documentary film about the War on Drugs in the United States.
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Directed by | Eugene Jarecki |
Written by | Eugene Jarecki |
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Music by | Robert Miller |
Distributed by | Abramorama |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
Countries | United States International[1] |
Language | English |
The documentary has been well received. Among the review aggregators, Rotten Tomatoes gave it 95% based on 55 reviews[8] and Metacritic gave it 77/100 based on 24 reviews.[9] Roger Ebert says The House I Live In "makes a shattering case against the War on Drugs."[10] Peter Bradshaw reviewed the film for The Guardian and summed it up as an "angry and personal attack on America's war on drugs [that] contends it is a grotesquely wasteful public-works scheme".[11]
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Preceded by | Sundance Grand Jury Prize: U.S. Documentary 2012 |
Succeeded by Blood Brother |
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