Rikers High (2005)
- Directed by
- Victor Buhler
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film documents the high school program for inmates at Rikers Island jail. It shows students attending classes and dealing with their lives inside the facility.
observationalneutral-tonedlow-keyeducationalreality-basedrestrainedmatter-of-fact
What happens
Rikers High (also known as Lykeio Rikers) is a 2005 American and French documentary film directed by Victor Buhler. The film looks at Island Academy the high school for inmates of Rikers Island, the largest correctional facility in North America. This film has been music composed by Marc Anthony Thompson. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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