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Boot Camp

201853 minPG

Synopsis

133 young people participate in a military-style boot camp in California, facing strict discipline and intense physical challenges under the supervision of professional soldiers.

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Why Watch

  • Experience the intense training of a recovery boot camp.
  • Witness personal transformations of troubled youth.
  • Learn about the challenges faced by young people today.
  • Understand the impact of societal issues on youth.

Did You Know

  • Boot camps are supervised by professional soldiers.
  • The unemployment rate in Stockton is twice the national average.
  • Only 20% of young people from these programs succeed after graduation.
  • Electroshock therapy is used for female recruits in the camp.
  • Sergeant Yin has run 19 boot camps throughout his career.

Perfect For

Documentary enthusiastsPeople interested in youth rehabilitationThose curious about military training methodsIndividuals studying social issues
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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the boot camp wake up call start?

The boot camp wake up call starts at 4:45 in the morning.

How many young people are at the boot camp?

There are 133 young people at the boot camp.

What percentage of young people fail after leaving boot camp?

Almost 80% of the young people who leave these programs end up failing their exams and getting a job.

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