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HOW TO SQUASH A SQUAT
"Squat Or Rot"
19890h 45m
Directed by Franck Goldberg
Spoiler-Free
1989, New York City's Alphabet City and East Village. A year after the Tompkins Square Park Riot, squatters and their community allies try to stop the demolition of their building after an arson. Police forces occupy the neighborhood while the demolition continues.
Movie Vibe
Suspense5
Emotion5
Complexity6.5
Humor6.1
Realism9.3
Action5.7
Darkness5
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓people who enjoy learning through film
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –those looking for narrative fiction
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