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When They See Us 

TV-MA | | Biography, Drama, History | TV Mini-Series (2019)
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Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park. Based on the true story.

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Asante Blackk, Caleel Harris, Ethan Herisse | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Series cast summary:
Asante Blackk ...  Kevin Richardson (Teen) 4 episodes, 2019
Caleel Harris ...  Antron McCray (Teen) 4 episodes, 2019
Ethan Herisse ...  Yusef Salaam (Teen) 4 episodes, 2019
Marquis Rodriguez ...  Raymond Santana Jr (Teen) 4 episodes, 2019
Marsha Stephanie Blake ...  Linda McCray 4 episodes, 2019
Kylie Bunbury ...  Angie Richardson 4 episodes, 2019
John Leguizamo ...  Raymond Santana Sr. 4 episodes, 2019
Niecy Nash ...  Deloris Wise 4 episodes, 2019
Suzzanne Douglas ...  Grace Cuffee 4 episodes, 2019
Michael Kenneth Williams ...  Bobby McCray 4 episodes, 2019
Jharrel Jerome ...  Korey Wise 3 episodes, 2019
Aunjanue Ellis ...  Sharonne Salaam 3 episodes, 2019
Felicity Huffman ...  Linda Fairstein 3 episodes, 2019
Len Cariou ...  DA Robert Morgenthau 3 episodes, 2019
William Sadler ...  Detective Michael Sheehan 3 episodes, 2019
Adepero Oduye ...  Nomsa Brath 3 episodes, 2019
Alexandra Templer ...  Trisha Meili 3 episodes, 2019
Denia Brache Denia Brache ...  Natividad 3 episodes, 2019
Vera Farmiga ...  Elizabeth Lederer 3 episodes, 2019
Omar J. Dorsey ...  Elombre Brath 3 episodes, 2019
Jovan Adepo ...  Antron McCray (Adult) 2 episodes, 2019
Chris Chalk ...  Yusef Salaam / ... 2 episodes, 2019
Justin Cunningham ...  Kevin Richardson (Adult) 2 episodes, 2019
Freddy Miyares ...  Raymond Santana Jr (Adult) 2 episodes, 2019
Famke Janssen ...  Nancy Ryan 2 episodes, 2019
Chukwudi Iwuji ...  Colin Moore 2 episodes, 2019
Storm Reid ...  Lisa 2 episodes, 2019
Alex Breaux ...  Tim Clements 2 episodes, 2019
Jayce Bartok ...  Detective Hildebrandt 2 episodes, 2019
Frank Pando ...  Detective Gonzales / ... 2 episodes, 2019
Edward Carnevale ...  Court Clerk 2 episodes, 2019
Tyler Dean Flores ...  Eddie 2 episodes, 2019
Maliq Johnson ...  Terence 2 episodes, 2019
Isaiah Negrón ...  Mike 2 episodes, 2019
Elijah Richardson ...  Al Morris 2 episodes, 2019
Kate Easton ...  Patricia Dean 2 episodes, 2019
Todd Lawson ...  John Loughlin 2 episodes, 2019
Caroline Hewitt ...  Local News Reporter 2 episodes, 2019
Chris Jackson ...  Peter Rivera 2 episodes, 2019
Joshua Jackson ...  Mickey Joseph 2 episodes, 2019
Gary Perez ...  Manuel Santana 2 episodes, 2019
Aurora Perrineau ...  Tanya 2 episodes, 2019
Dascha Polanco ...  Elena 2 episodes, 2019
Blair Underwood ...  Bobby Burns 2 episodes, 2019
Jimmy Gary Jr. ...  Barber 2 episodes, 2019
Vincent De Paul ...  Prison Correctional Officer 2 episodes, 2019
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Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park. Based on the true story.

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Plot Keywords:

agitprop | true crime | false accusation | wrongfully convicted | new york city | See All (13) »

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What if all boys were created equal?

Genres:

Biography | Drama | History

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Details

Official Sites:

Official Netflix

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

31 May 2019 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Central Park Five See more »

Filming Locations:

New York City, New York, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Forward Movement, Harpo Films, Participant See more »
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Stereo

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Color

Aspect Ratio:

2:1
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Due to the sordid and distressful nature of the material, the production budget provided on-call crisis counselors for anybody in need of emotional appeasement during or after the daily shoots. See more »

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References The Central Park Five (2012) See more »

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Beautiful acting
31 May 2019 | by wezza84 – See all my reviews

Compelling. Just goes to show how messed up a county America is. My heart go out to the Wrongly accused.
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