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‘Roll Red Roll’ Review: Seriously, What Will Boys Be?

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Christopher Campbell
Mar 18, 2019
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Rape is a terrifying word that is shamefully familiar. But you will see it wielded strangely in the film Roll Red Roll. The people of Steubenville, Ohio, avoided its meaning and its consequence in the fall of 2012 when two high school football players were charged. The word was deployed, but with casual dismissal. Nancy Schwartzman‘s documentary explore…

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