Brick City

Beset by poverty, corruption, and violence, the citizens of Newark, New Jersey, look to themselves and their elected leaders to mount a crusade aimed at improving their standard of living. This illuminating documentary series explores how politicians, law-enforcement officials, youth mentors, and others work together to change their city. All five episodes of the series─"Summer Is Yours," "Struggle," "Central," "Circus," and "Red October"─are presented in a two-disc set. 4 1/3 hrs. total. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; behind-the-scenes footage; bonus footage; interview. 5 episodes on 2 discs. 4 1/3 hrs.