1992

  • Crime
  • Thriller
8/29/2024
96
R

Every city has a breaking point.

In 1992, Mercer is desperately trying to rebuild his life and his relationship with his son amidst the turbulent Los Angeles uprising following the Rodney King verdict. Across town, another father and son put their own strained relationship to the test as they plot a dangerous heist to steal catalytic converters, which contain valuable platinum from the factory where Mercer works. As tensions rise and chaos erupts, both families reach their boiling points when their worlds collide.

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  • tmdb51616167

    Fresh out of the cinema after catching the 2024 film "1992" starring Tyrese Gibson and the late Ray Liotta, I was struck by its heavy racial themes. The movie, from its trailer to its execution, delves into the complexities of race relations head-on.

    The plot revolves around a robbery at a local establishment that entangles a maintenance man and his son. Against the backdrop of a riot following the acquittal of police officers in the Rodney King beating case, the film exposes the harsh realities faced by the African-American community at the time.

    "1992" vividly portrays the deep-seated tensions and injustices prevalent in America during that era. It sheds light on the segregated society and the deeply ingrained prejudices that indivi...

    September 1, 2024

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