Rikers

This film from Bill Moyers is the first documentary to focus exclusively on people formerly detained in New York City’s notorious Rikers Island Jail. They tell their compelling stories direct to the camera, revealing the violent arc of the Rikers experience – from the trauma of entry to extortion and control by inmates, to oppressive corrections officers, violence and solitary confinement.

Cast

Bill Moyers

Bill Moyers

as Host

Tariq Barnes

Tariq Barnes

as Self

Barry Campbell

Barry Campbell

as

Hector Custodio

Hector Custodio

as

Candie Hailey-Means

Candie Hailey-Means

as

Robert Hinton

Robert Hinton

as

Kathy Morse

Kathy Morse

as

Five Mualimm-Ak

Five Mualimm-Ak

as

Ismael Nazario

Ismael Nazario

as

Marcell Neal

Marcell Neal

as

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