The Riots 2011: One Week in August
Released 5 years ago in 2021. The Riots 2011: One Week in August is a documentary/crime film. directed by James Jones. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring David Cameron, Boris Johnson, and Nick Clegg
Synopsis
2011 saw the largest wave of disorder in the UK since the 1980s. This revelatory film hears from the people who experienced the riots up close and personal. A decade on, we look back at the summer of 2011 through the eyes of those whose lives have never been the same since. In a series of candid interviews, we hear the story from all angles. Convicted rioters, frontline police, a judge, a government advisor and a grieving father look back at that week in August, and the years that followed, to piece together what really happened and why.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 9, 2021
4 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Top Hat Productions
- BBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Riots 2011: One Week in August about?
2011 saw the largest wave of disorder in the UK since the 1980s. This revelatory film hears from the people who experienced the riots up close and personal. A decade on, we look back at the summer ...
Who directed The Riots 2011: One Week in August?
The Riots 2011: One Week in August was directed by James Jones.
How long is The Riots 2011: One Week in August?
The Riots 2011: One Week in August has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was The Riots 2011: One Week in August released?
The Riots 2011: One Week in August was released on August 9, 2021 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Riots 2011: One Week in August?
The main cast of The Riots 2011: One Week in August includes David Cameron, Boris Johnson, Nick Clegg, Huw Edwards, Jake Humphrey.