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Roll Red Roll

Roll Red Roll

When social media, “boy will be boys,” and vigilante justice collide, Steubenville, Ohio will never be the same.

20196.91h 20m

Overview

At a 2012 pre-season high-school football party in Steubenville, Ohio, a young woman was raped by members of the beloved high school football team. The aftermath exposed an entire culture of complicity—and Roll Red Roll maps out the roles that peer pressure, denial, sports machismo, and social media each played in the tragedy.

Directed by Nancy Schwartzman
Produced by Jessica Devaney, Nancy Schwartzman, Steven Lake
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Mark Cole

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Anthony Craig

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Rachel Dissell

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Alexandria Goddard

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Marianne Hemmeter

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Walter Madison

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Trent Mays

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Shawn McGhee

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Mike McVey

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Madeleine Nelson

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Themes & Keywords

rapewoman directorrape culture

About Roll Red Roll

Roll Red Roll is a documentary film released in 2019 exploring themes of rape, woman director, rape culture. Directed by Nancy Schwartzman, it stars Mark Cole, Anthony Craig, Rachel Dissell. At a 2012 pre-season high-school football party in Steubenville, Ohio, a young woman was raped by members of the beloved high school football team. The aftermath exposed an entire culture of complicity—and Roll Red Roll maps out the roles that peer pressure, denial, sports machismo, and social media each played in the tragedy.

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