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Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker

1994 · 95 min

A tense, earnest courtroom drama that unfolds with a measured pace, carrying a heavy emotional weight as it examines racial injustice and betrayal.

Overview: The story of Johnson Whittaker, one of the first African-American cadets admitted to West Point. Tied down and beaten by his fellow cadets
How it feels: Tense, earnest, melancholic and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Race, justice, corruption, betrayal
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: race
justice
corruption
betrayal
power
Places: military
workplace
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none