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Fruitvale Station, the acclaimed film which dramatizes the final days of Oscar Grant before he was shot and killed by a BART officer in the Bay Area, will be arriving on DVD and blu-ray on January ...
Mr. Grant, a 22-year-old unarmed black man, was fatally shot by a white Bay Area transit police officer in the early hours of New Year's Day 2009 on the platform of a BART station in Oakland.
“Fruitvale Station” is based on a sensational case — the shooting death of 22-year-old Oakland native Oscar Grant by transit police on a subway platform in the early morning hours of New ...
If “Fruitvale Station” is not yet on your must-see list, it should be. This emotionally potent, true story of the Bay-Area killing of a young African American man is a striking debut for ...
The opening of “Fruitvale Station” on the same weekend as the Trayvon Martin trial concluded was certainly not planned. But the similarity of the two high-profile shootings was a potent ...
Fruitvale Station at the theater. The movie is based on a true story: the shooting death, by a transit cop, of unarmed 22-year-old Oscar Grant in a BART station in Oakland on New Year’s Day 2009.
Fruitvale Station won both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at this year's Sundance Film Festival. But the movie's early relationship with Sundance is more significant.
No love for Oakland at the Oscars. The Bay Area-based film production of "Fruitvale Station" -- the tale of Oscar Grant III's final day before he was shot and killed by a BART police officer on ...