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American Jail

Jul 1, 2018 · 1h 0m
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Documentary

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In this deeply personal film, director Roger Ross Williams sets out on a journey to understand the complex forces of racism and greed currently at work in America's prison system.

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
CNN Films, Submarine
Country
US

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