Shakedown in Santa Fe Movie Review 1988

A disturbing behind-the-scenes look at the 1980 New Mexico Penitentiary of New Mexico riot which lasted 36 hours. At the end of it all, 33 inmates had been tortured and killed by fellow prisoners, and a dozen guards were beaten, stabbed and raped.

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PBS Home Video, Catalog Fulfillment Center, PO Box 751089, Charlotte, NC 28275-1089, Phone: (800)531-4727, Toll-free: 800-645-4PBS, Email: info@pbs.org, URL: http://www.pbs.org

Available on VHS
Running time 60 minutes.

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Frontline