Documentary
FROM SPIKES TO SPINDLES
19760h 46m
Directed by Christine Choy
Spoiler-Free
This raw, gutsy portrait of New York's Chinatown captures the early days of an emerging consciousness in the community. We see a Chinatown rarely depicted, a vibrant community whose young and old join forces to protest police brutality and hostile real estate developers.
Movie Vibe
Suspense5
Emotion5
Complexity5.9
Humor6.1
Realism8.2
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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