Traffic Stop

Traffic Stop

Movie Details

Overview

Traffic Stop tells the story of Breaion King, a 26-year-old African-American school teacher from Austin, Texas, who was stopped for a routine traffic violation that escalated into a dramatic arrest. Caught on police dashcams, King was pulled from her car by the arresting officer, repeatedly thrown to the ground and handcuffed. En route to jail in a squad car, she engaged in a revealing conversation with her escorting officer about race and law enforcement in America. The documentary juxtaposes dashcam footage with scenes from King’s everyday life, offering a fuller portrait of the woman caught up in this unsettling encounter.

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Cast: Breaion King, Bryan Richter
Director: Kate Davis
Genre: Documentary, Short
Country: United States
Release Year: 2017
IMDB Rating: 5.5 (1101 votes)
TMDB Rating: 6.1 (33 votes)
Runtime: 31m
Release Date: 2017-11-14
Status: Released
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar, 2 nominations total
Tagline: A Routine Encounter Takes A Bad Turn

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