"The setup: Terry Richmond (Aaron Pierre), a Black former marine, is biking into the small town of Shelby Springs with $30,000 in cash to pay for his cousin Michael's bail... They detain him. They imply that he's a criminal, and they smirk at his military service... Everything that happens in the western-inspired, legal-thriller-flavored Rebel Ridge stems from that initial injustice..."
"'Having someone wronged felt right for me at the time, and I found it infuriating,' Saulnier says of learning about civil asset forfeiture and deciding it would be the subject of his next movie... I don't like to inject big, broad themes forcefully into my films, but I felt passionately..."
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