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The National Rehabilitation Center

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Two years before Peter Watkins’ Punishment Park (1971), director Penelope Spheeris takes the McCarran Act to its inevitable next step and shows us—via an early use of mockumentary—what the U.S. might be like if potential subversives were…

DirectorPenelope Spheeris

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The National Rehabilitation Center hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 14, 1969. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.