Behind bars there is no mercy.
When a young soldier, newly returned from war, gets caught up in a drug bust, he is recruited by the authorities to go undercover in a notoriously dangerous prison in order to figure out what is really going on.
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Contemporary, classical in form, grave and unpretentious.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
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Cast
- Tyrese GibsonTerry Savage
- Terrence HowardBones
- Jeremy PivenWarden Lucas
- Lil YachtyJoker
- Ric ReitzCommissioner Clarke
- Laura AlemanGuard Gina
- Caleb SpillyardsMongul
- Marrese CrumpFreeway
- Nick GoreShawn
- Ronnie YelvertonPrison Guard
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- Dallas JacksonDirector
- Dallas JacksonWriter
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