Though its politics are as obvious as its outcome, American Violet is an earnest docudrama about the justice system with a powerful performance from Nicole Behairie.
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American Violet

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Movie Info
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Director -
Tim Disney -
Producer -
Bill Haney -
Screenwriter -
Bill Haney -
Distributor -
Samuel Goldwyn Company -
Production Co -
Uncommon Productions LLC -
Rating -
PG-13 (Thematic Material|Language|Drug References|Violence) -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Apr 17, 2009, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Mar 22, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$552.9K -
Runtime -
1h 42m