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The Sixth

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THE SIXTH takes you inside the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol through six personal accounts and never-before-seen original footage. Featuring Congressman Jamie Raskin, DC Metropolitan Chief of Police Robert J. Contee III, his officers, Daniel Hodges and Christina Laury, photographer Mel D. Cole and Congressional staffer Erica Loewe. Their interwoven experiences share an unflinching account of how race, service and truth defined that pivotal day. This harrowing yet hopeful film is a powerful reminder that the fate of democracy is in all our hands.

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Ty Burr

Washington Post

May 4, 2024

4/4

Civics lessons rarely come this disturbing or this convincing.

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Dorothy Woodend

The Tyee (British Columbia)

Aug 8, 2024

In this digital age, are too many of us ruled by an algorithm-laced obsession with punishing our enemies? I would have to say a definitive yes after watching The Sixth...

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Stephen Silver

The SS Ben Hecht

Jun 7, 2024

4.5/5

I've seen countless documentaries about the events of January 6, but this is the best one to date.

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André Hereford

Metro Weekly (Washington, DC)

May 11, 2024

4/5

'The Sixth' delivers an urgent eyewitness chronicle of the Capitol under siege from people who feared for their lives that day.

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Noah Gittell

Washington City Paper

May 10, 2024

This is the power of the documentary form. Never again must we forget our own nightmares. Especially when they come true.

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Bill Newcott

The Saturday Evening Post

May 5, 2024

4/5

A graphic yet strikingly humane narrative

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THE SIXTH takes you inside the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol through six personal accounts and never-before-seen original footage. Featuring Congressman Jamie Raskin, DC Metropolitan Chief of Police Robert J. Contee III, his officers, Daniel Hodges and Christina Laury, photographer Mel D. Cole and Congressional staffer Erica Loewe. Their interwoven experiences share an unflinching account of how race, service and truth defined that pivotal day. This harrowing yet hopeful film is a powerful reminder that the fate of democracy is in all our hands.

Director: Andrea Nix, Sean Fine
Producer: Andrea Nix, Sean Fine
Screenwriter: Andrea Nix
Distributor: A24
Production Co: Change Content, A24
Genre: Documentary
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Apr 24, 2024, Limited
Release Date (Streaming): May 3, 2024
Runtime: 1h 46m

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