A streaming movie about a man who takes on small town corruption has roots in real life. The legal nightmare of civil forfeiture isn't fiction for some Americans.

While 'Rebel Ridge' is set in a fictional town called Shelby Springs, star Aaron Pierre tells PEOPLE the movie was filmed in New Orleans and Leesville, La.

The following article contains major spoilers for Rebel Ridge. If you’ve yet to watch the new Netflix movie, please avoid the town of Shelby Springs. I became a big fan of Jeremy Saulnier as soon as I watched Blue Ruin a decade ago,

The rest of the movies list is your typical batch of licensed films, mostly kids movies like Shark Tale, Sonic and yes, still the Super Mario Bros. Movie which refuses to ever leave the top 10. Former #1, another stinker, The Deliverance is down to #8. Netflix continues its waffling between mostly trash and the rare film treasure.

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Before Aaron Pierre was cast as Terry in Netflix's Rebel Ridge, John Boyega was set to play the former marine. So why did he leave the project?