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Cast
Nate Boyer
as Self - Former NFL Player
Kent Babb
as Self - Journalist
Patrick Esume
as Self - AF Coach
Lilian Thuram
as Self - Former Football Player
Joe Fernandez
as Self - Barman
Scott Ostler
as Self - Sports Columnist
Chris Ault
as Self - Former NFL Player
Melina Abdullah
as Self - Activist
Colin Kaepernick
as Self (archive footage)
Tommie Smith
as Self (archive footage)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2019
Runtime0h 52m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary, TV Movie
Votes11
DirectorAnnebeth Jacobsen
WritersAnnebeth Jacobsen
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.6 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Price of Protest
About The Price of Protest
United States, September 1st, 2016. American football player Colin Kaepernick kneels during the national anthem, protesting police brutality against black people. Part of the population regards the gesture as an unacceptable affront to the flag. Later, he loses his place on his team. Today, however, he is considered by many as a true hero.
Directed by Annebeth Jacobsen, The Price of Protest leans on a strong ensemble — Nate Boyer, Kent Babb, Patrick Esume — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2019.
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