Overview
Plot
In July 1989, Montreal police broke up a gay and lesbian party, arresting eight. Two days later, a mass demonstration was brutally attacked, leaving dozens injured and 48 arrested. This is the story of communities organizing against police brutality.
- Directors
- Maureen Bradley, Danielle Comeau
- Country
- Canada
- Genre
- Documentary
- Release date
- 1990-01-01
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Known as Montreal's Stonewall, the events began in July 1989 when riot police disrupted a predominantly gay and lesbian party, assaulting attendees and arresting eight people. Two days later, club-wielding police attacked a mass demonstration in broad daylight, injuring dozens and arresting 48. The film chronicles how communities united to organize, demonstrate, and demand their rights as citizens in the face of police brutality.
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