The Hunting Ground

The read

Scores higher than 79% of the 2,039 2010s documentary movies in this catalog.

Synopsis

A startling expose of rape crimes on US campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families. The film follows the lives of several undergraduate assault survivors as they attempt to pursue—despite incredible push back, harassment and traumatic aftermath—both their education and justice.

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Key crew

• Kirby DickDirector
• Miriam CutlerOriginal Music Composer

Cast

• Andrea PinoHerself
• Annie ClarkHerself
• Claire PotterHerself
• Melinda ManningHerself, assistant dean of students, University of North Carolina
• Claire PotterHerself, professor of history
• Kimberly TheidonHerself, medical anthropologist and former Harvard professor
• Kamilah WillinghamHerself
• Caroline HeldmanHerself, associate professor of politics, Occidental College
• David LisakHimself, clinical psychologist
• Leslie StrohmHerself, general counsel, University of North Carolina
• Danielle DirksHerself, assistant professor of sociology, Occidental College
• Diane RosenfeldHerself, a lecturer on law, Harvard Law School

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