With Drawn Arms
"One Symbol for Us All"
Originally released in 2020. With Drawn Arms is a documentary film. directed by Glenn Kaino. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Tommie Smith, Megan Rapinoe, and Jesse Williams
Synopsis
The story behind a critical moment in American history, spawning one of most iconic images of protest from the past century. At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, the world watched as two American runners, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, took the stage as the U.S. national anthem played, raising their fists in a symbol of black struggle and solidarity.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 2, 2020
5 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is With Drawn Arms about?
The story behind a critical moment in American history, spawning one of most iconic images of protest from the past century. At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, the world watched as two Ame...
Who directed With Drawn Arms?
With Drawn Arms was directed by Glenn Kaino.
How long is With Drawn Arms?
With Drawn Arms has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was With Drawn Arms released?
With Drawn Arms was released on November 2, 2020 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in With Drawn Arms?
The main cast of With Drawn Arms includes Tommie Smith, Megan Rapinoe, Jesse Williams, Jemele Hill, John Lewis.