The Public Movie (2019): Where to watch and stream online

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You can stream The Public on: Apple TV Store and Pluto TV

The Public

2019, Movie, 2h 2min

An act of civil disobedience turns into a standoff with police when homeless people in Cincinnati take over the public library to seek shelter from the bitter cold.

Country: United States

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Reviews

Critic Jeffrey M. Anderson

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...Estevez uses the library setting in a dynamic way, keeping the story flowing and the visuals moving, while his screenplay has a variety of satisfying riches and details.

Read full review at Common Sense Media

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As a brutal cold front hits Cincinnati, a group of homeless people take refuge in the public library, sparking a standoff with police and a crisis negotiator (Alec Baldwin). Tensions rise as the librarians (Emilio Estevez and Jena Malone) try to protect their patrons, and a district attorney (Christian Slater) sees an opportunity to advance his political career. A powerful drama about social justice, humanity, and the power of community.

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You can stream The Public on: Apple TV Store Pluto TV