The House I Live In
DocumentaryCrime
⭐ 7.9 / 10(5,490)
From the dealer to the narcotics officer, the inmate to the federal judge, a penetrating look inside America's criminal justice system, revealing the profound human rights implications of U.S. drug policy.
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Released
- 2012
- Country
- Netherlands, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Australia, United States
Details
Release year: 2012
Storyline
From the dealer to the narcotics officer, the inmate to the federal judge, a penetrating look inside America's criminal justice system, revealing the profound human rights implications of U.S. drug policy.
Top credits
Directors
Cast
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Eugene Jarecki — Self - Narrator, Interviewer
David Simon — Self - Creator, The Wire- Shanequa Benitez — Self
- William Julius Wilson — Self - Harvard University
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $210,752
Opening Weekend (Domestic): $16,453 (2012-10-07)
User reviews
⭐ 8/10
Well-crafted advocacy piece with a few distracting flaws.
👍 51 · 9/19/2012
⭐ 9/10
A Moving and Informative Introduction to the Untold Story of the Drug War
👍 8 · 4/17/2013
⭐ 8/10
Our deadening country.
👍 9 · 4/2/2013
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Stereo
- Aspect ratio
- 1.78 : 1
- Color
- Color
