The Public (2019)
Overview
An act of civil disobedience turns into a standoff with police when homeless people in Cincinnati take over the public library to seek shelter from the bitter cold.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.073 |
Directed By
Emilio Estevez
Crew
Emilio Estevez
Lisa Niedenthal
Alex Lebovici
Joanne Higginbottom
Yang-Hua Hu
Tyler Bates
Richard Chew
Juan Miguel Azpiroz
Steve Ponce
Tyler W. Konney
Emilio Estevez
Emilio Estevez
David Hillary
Sam Patton
Dan Perri
TOP CAST
Emilio Estevez
Stuart
Jena Malone
Myra
Taylor Schilling
Angela
Michael Kenneth Williams
Jackson
Ming Wang
Female Asian Patron
Bret Aaron Knower
Core Homeless Man
Derek Polen
William Larsen
John E. Brownlee
Library Security
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