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Fort Apache, The Bronx (1981) TWR
From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)
27 Nov 2019 14:33
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Light-hearted (and frankly meh) beginning* turns very dark indeed.
*apart from a double cop murder that presages what is to follow
EDITED: 27 Nov 2019 14:43 by DSMITHHFX
From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)
27 Nov 2019 14:43
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Fun fact: a friend who grew up in the Bronx vouched independently (i.e., without referencing the movie) for the accuracy of the riot scenes, and described locals dropping trash cans filled with rocks and bricks off apartment block roofs onto cop cars, turning parts of the neighborhood into 'no go' areas.