Fresh
13th ... is dense with information, and it moves fast. But it's also a story told in images, and the ones DuVernay has chosen ring not just with sadness and horror but also cautious optimism.
Stephanie Zacharek, TIME Magazine
13th
From slave to criminal with one amendment.
2016 · 1h 40m · TV-MA
Documentary
Directed by
Ava DuVernay
Overview
An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
96%
Tomatometer
Fresh
DuVernay keeps it all chugging and churning along, propelled by the force of her montage and the sheer volume of damning, gripping material.
A.A. Dowd, AV Club
Fresh
Everything in "13th" illuminates what is convincingly presented as a sad and tragic story that we are still living today.
Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times
Rotten
The film is a morass of distortions, half-truths, calculated omissions, absurd hyperbole and outright falsehoods.
Kyle Smith, New York Post
Fresh
Note to the Academy: The Oscar for this year's Best Documentary belongs to 13th, Ava DuVernay's incendiary, indelible and indispensable document about the myth of racial equality in America.
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
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