The Public

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.

The Public is a 2019 drama movie directed by Emilio Estevez, starring Alec Baldwin, Jena Malone, Taylor Schilling. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 from 4,851 votes and runs 1h 59m.