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The House I Live In (2012 film)

The House I Live In
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Directed by Eugene Jarecki
Produced by Eugene Jarecki
Melinda Shopsin
Written by Eugene Jarecki
Starring Nannie Jeter
David Simon
Music by Robert Miller
Cinematography Sam Cullman
Derek Hallquist
Release date
  • October 5, 2012 (2012-10-05)
Running time
108 minutes
Country United States
International
Language English

The House I Live In, directed by Eugene Jarecki, is a 2012 documentary film about the War on Drugs in the United States.

The documentary has been well received. Among the review aggregators, Rotten Tomatoes gave it 95% based on 55 reviews and Metacritic gave it 77/100 based on 24 reviews.Roger Ebert says The House I Live In "makes a shattering case against the War on Drugs."Peter Bradshaw reviewed the film for The Guardian and summed it up as an "angry and personal attack on America's war on drugs [that] contends it is a grotesquely wasteful public-works scheme".


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