Review:

When They See Us (ava Duvernay's Miniseries)

overall review score: 4.5
score is between 0 and 5
When They See Us is a miniseries created, co-written, and directed by Ava DuVernay that tells the true story of the Central Park Five - five teenagers of color who were wrongfully convicted of a brutal attack in Central Park in 1989.

Key Features

  • Based on a true story
  • Directed by Ava DuVernay
  • Addresses issues of racial injustice and wrongful convictions

Pros

  • Powerful storytelling
  • Incredible performances by the cast
  • Raises awareness about systemic racism and prejudice

Cons

  • May be emotionally difficult to watch due to the subject matter

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Last updated: Tue, Mar 31, 2026, 07:57:28 AM UTC