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A Soldier’s Story (w/ Jason Myles)

Movies vs. Capitalism

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The McMarten Trial

The film is set in 1984, the year of Ronald Reagan's first term. The movie was inspired by a real-life satanic ritual abuse trial that took place at a California preschool. "We like to let the audience know what was happening in the world when these movies came out," says writer/director Tom Charity.

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