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The House I Live In (2012)
Directed by Eugene Jarecki
“The war on drugs has never been about drugs.”
Documentary · 1h 50m
In the past 40 years, the War on Drugs has accounted for 45 million arrests, made America the world's largest jailer, and destroyed impoverished communities at home and abroad. Yet drugs are cheaper, purer, and more available today than ever. Where did we go wrong?
Cast
Eugene Jarecki
Self - Narrator / Interviewer
Joe Biden
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
George H. W. Bush
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rudolph Giuliani
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
John McCain
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nelson Rockefeller
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hillary Clinton
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lyndon B. Johnson
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Martin Luther King Jr.
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Barack Obama
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nancy Reagan
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Eugene Jarecki
- Writer
- Eugene Jarecki
- Director of Photography
- Sam Cullman, Derek Hallquist
- Original Music Composer
- Robert Miller
- Editor
- Paul Frost
- Producer
- Christopher St. John, Sam Cullman
Details
- Release date
- 2012-10-05
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Australia, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Japan, United States of America
- Production
- ZDF, Al Jazeera Documentary Channel, BBC, Charlotte Street Films, Louverture Films, NHK Enterprises, ITVS, Ford Foundation / JustFilms, SBS, VPRO
- Box office
- $210,752