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Victim/Suspect

Victim/Suspect

May 19, 2023
90 min
Documentary
7.0/ 10
33 votes

Overview

Investigative journalist Rae de Leon travels nationwide to uncover and examine a shocking pattern: Young women tell the police they’ve been sexually assaulted, but instead of finding justice, they’re charged with the crime of making a false report, arrested, and even imprisoned by the system they believed would protect them.

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7.0/10
33 votes
IMDB
6.9/10
2,421 votes
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79%
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M
67/100
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1 win & 5 nominations total

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Motto PicturesThe Center for Investigative Reporting

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