John Leguizamo Live at Rikers - Movies Plus
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John Leguizamo Live at Rikers - Movies Plus

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Short | United States | 60 MINUTES | English, Spanish | English subtitles
Documentary

Actor John Leguizamo performs his play Ghetto Klown at Rikers Island prison inspiring justice-involved young men to reflect openly on their own lives and the serious challenges of incarceration.

After the Premiere Screening: A conversation with the creators.


Cast & Credits
Directed by
Elena Engel

Elena Engel is an award winning filmmaker who has worked with Disney, Warner Brothers, Amblin, PBS, and the UN among others. Stories that instill a deeper understanding of the human condition are her passion.

Director
Elena Francesca Engel
Co-Director
Abigail Fuller
Producer
Elena Francesca Engel, Ben Konigsberg
Screenwriter
Elena Francesca Engel
Director of Photography
Fortunato Procopio
Editor
Brad Allgood, Ben Montez
Composer
Chris Hajian
Post-Production
Brad Allgood
Executive Producer
Elena Francesca Engel, John Leguizamo, W. Wilder Knight
Sound
Joe Milner
GFX Artist
James Kim
Cast
John Leguizamo, Captain Sean Jones, Benjamin, Dante, Tyriek, Stephen

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