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The Newburgh Sting

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Following an FBI sting operation, four Muslim men from Newburgh, N.Y., face charges of terrorism.

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Mike Hale New York Times 07/21/2014
The film builds a credible circumstantial case for the entrapment defense. It does so through the standard techniques of true-crime documentary. Go to Full Review Nancy DeWolf Smith Wall Street Journal 07/18/2014
All this is a lot more powerful in the film than it looks in writing here. Go to Full Review Kevin Jagernauth The Playlist 08/23/2014
B
"The Newburgh Sting" is a snapshot of something happening all over the country, with the illusion being presented of all kinds of terrorist cells being broken and individuals being tossed in jail. Go to Full Review Christopher Campbell Nonfics (Substack) 07/21/2014
3/5
"A documentary about issues that are complex enough that the angle taken here is hardly a problem for an intelligent audience." Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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05/28/2016 odlicen dokumentarec! See more 03/22/2016 A sad but important movie that raises a complex concern. See more 01/30/2015 pleasantly infuriating See more 10/24/2014 Amazing Documentary On Politics, Religion, Terrorism & Abuse If Power. Must See. See more 07/27/2014 Very telling and interesting doc. Damn gov't is shady as hell.... See more 07/27/2014 This is an important film that evidences why the public needs to consider how these internal conjectures within our system can be poison. See more Read all reviews
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Kate Davis

Director

David Heilbroner

Director

David Heilbroner

Writer

David Heilbroner

Producer

Kate Davis

Cinematographer

Kate Davis

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Movie Info

Synopsis Following an FBI sting operation, four Muslim men from Newburgh, N.Y., face charges of terrorism.
Director
Kate Davis, David Heilbroner
Producer
David Heilbroner
Screenwriter
David Heilbroner
Production Co
Home Box Office (HBO)
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 27m