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Fruitvale Station

Hosted by Joe Morgenstern Jul. 12, 2013 Hollywood
Ryan Coogler's "Fruitvale Station" opens with a shaky cell phone video of a now-infamous event, the fatal shooting of Oscar Grant, a black unarmed 22-year-old...

Fruitvale Station is a directorial debut of limitless promise. Instead of plunging ahead in a straight-line narrative, the film pauses for moments of unstressed sweetness, silliness or shock...

 

 

 

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