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Generally unfavorable reviews - based on 13 Critics

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Summary: Women prisoners strike up a friendship with a young law student who works as a part-time prison guard. Together they discover that a corporation funds and is profitting from the plantation-like work environment they are forced to work under. In a botched attempt to organize a protest against their "slave labor", the women take over the prison - A rare glimpse of the effects of the prison industrial complex on female inmates.
Runtime: 95 min
Rating: Rated R for violence including a rape, and for pervasive strong language.
Production: Mandalay Sports Entertainment
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Country: USA
Language: English
Home Release Date: Jan 27, 2004
Director Credit
Neema Barnette Director
Writer Credit
Joyce Renee Lewis Teleplay
Preston A. Whitmore II Teleplay
Principal Cast Credit
LisaRaye Frances Shepard
Mos Def Michael Meadows
N'Bushe Wright Nikki Barnes
Cast Credit
Chris Dodson Miller
Clifton Powell Warden Alan Deese
Da Brat Sabrina
Jerry Foster Doctor Moss
Lark Voorhies Lil' Momma
Mary Ann Schmidt Female Prisoner
MC Lyte Sgt. Cervantes
Monica Calhoun Wet
Reed R. McCants Warden Nelson
Robert Archer Lynn John Banks
Tichina Arnold Aisha
Producer Credit
Carl Petragal Producer
Darin Spillman Co-Producer
Frank Moshier Associate Producer
Jeff Clanagan Producer
Neema Barnette Producer
Preston A. Whitmore II Associate Producer
Stevie 'Black' Lockett Producer
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