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Rubble Kings

Peace came from an unlikely place ... within.
Peace came from an unlikely place ... within.
Documentary - 2015
Rubble Kings
7.0
73%
62
Through archival footage Nicholson tells the story of the real Warriors that walked the streets of New York City in the 1970s and the harsh reality of gang life in a city that seemed to be falling apart.
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Details

Rated:
Not Rated
Runtime:
71 min
Release date:
19 Jun 2015
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 nomination

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Shan Nicholson's film consists of oral histories from the now-reformed gangsters. As such, it can't help but sound a bit embellished, what with all the street monikers and seemingly glorified titles.
– Martin Tsai,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Jun 2015
fresh:
A fascinating, valuable work of social, music and New York history, a celebration of a peaceful revolution by those who helped birth it.
– Daniel M. Gold,
New York Times,
19 Jun 2015
fresh:
Cramming a lot of anecdotes, urban lore and frenzied movement into a mere 71 minutes, Nicholson's docu imperceptibly builds to an unexpected, revelatory climax.
– Ronnie Scheib,
Variety,
17 Jun 2015
fresh:
An entertaining doc vividly chronicles a troubled era.
– Frank Scheck,
Hollywood Reporter,
17 Jun 2015
fresh:
"Rubble Kings" is the rare movie I actually wished were longer.
– Katharine Pushkar,
New York Daily News,
17 Jun 2015
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