Cronulla Riots: The Day That Shocked the Nation
Cronulla Riots: The Day That Shocked the Nation
| 17 December 2014 (USA)
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On Sunday December 4, 2005, 3 Cronulla lifesavers were coming off duty when they passed a group of 8 Lebanese young men. They stared at each other, a heated verbal exchange turned quickly into a violent brawl, resulting in 3 lifesavers being beaten up. This event was to spark 10 days of violent mob attacks and retaliations, the likes of which Australia had never witnessed. This is the story of the dramatic events covering the lead up to and the 10 days between 4th and 13th December 2005 known as the Cronulla Riots.

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Keeley Coleman

The thing I enjoyed most about the film is the fact that it doesn't shy away from being a super-sized-cliche;

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Kien Navarro

Exactly the movie you think it is, but not the movie you want it to be.

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Ortiz

Excellent and certainly provocative... If nothing else, the film is a real conversation starter.

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Jemima

It's a movie as timely as it is provocative and amazingly, for much of its running time, it is weirdly funny.

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