17 Blocks (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2021, 17 Blocks is a documentary film directed by Davy Rothbart, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. Using two decades of intimate home video, the story of the Sanford family, whose struggles with addiction and gun violence eventually lead to a journey of love, loss, and acceptance.
Who’s in it. 17 Blocks stars Cheryl Sanford as Herself, Emmanuel Durant Jr. as Himself, Akil Sanford as Himself and Denice Sandford as Herself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, 17 Blocks has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 17 Blocks page.
If you liked it. Fans of 17 Blocks tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch 17 Blocks (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for 17 Blocks change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is 17 Blocks worth watching?
- 17 Blocks holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 17 Blocks?
- 17 Blocks stars Cheryl Sanford, Emmanuel Durant Jr., Akil Sanford and Denice Sandford.
- When was 17 Blocks released?
- 17 Blocks was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.