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This Is Not a Drill

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Robert Daniels RogerEbert.com Sep 12
“This Is Not a Drill” is a warning that lacks urgency. Go to Full Review J. Don Birnam Next Best Picture Sep 11
8/10
This movie convinces you that small changes are possible, but systemic big ones are impossible. In that way, “This Is Not a Drill” itself turns out to be mildly inspiring—but never groundbreakingly so. Go to Full Review Christian Gallichio The Playlist Sep 8
B-
... the work that Pearson, Ozane, and Wilson are doing is essential, even more so during the current administration. Despite their projects’ setbacks, one never gets the sense that they will fold in the face of political or social pressure. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Oren Jacoby

Director

Betsy West

Screenwriter

Sam Jinishian

Producer

Janet Klein

Producer

Betsy West

Producer

Alex Lowther

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Movie Info

Director
Oren Jacoby
Producer
Sam Jinishian, Janet Klein, Betsy West, Alex Lowther, Monika McClure
Screenwriter
Betsy West
Production Co
Patagonia Films, Storyville Films
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 20m