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The Central Park Five

Season 1
In 1989, five teenagers were arrested and convicted of raping a white woman in Central Park. This film tells the story of that crime, the rush to judgment, and an outraged public, and the five lives upended by this miscarriage of justice.
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  1. S1 E1 - The Central Park Five
    April 15, 2013
    1 h 58 min
    TV-MA
    In 1989, five teenagers were arrested and convicted of raping a white woman in Central Park. This film tells the story of that crime, the rush to judgment, and an outraged public, and the five lives upended by this miscarriage of justice.
    Free trial of PBS Documentaries or buy

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Audio languages
EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
David McMahonKen BurnsSarah Burns
Producers
David McMahonKen BurnsSarah Burns
Studio
PBS
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