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Feel what it's like from the inside.
Oct 16, 1987 · 1h 55m
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Drama
PLOT
A San Quentin inmate, sentenced to life without parole, writes a play that catches the interest of a reporter.
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CAST
Nick Nolte
Lee Umstetter
Ernie Hudson
Bagdad
Rita Taggart
Lillian Bingington
Mark Rolston
Dave
Lane Smith
Claude
John Toles-Bey
Navarro
Joe Mantegna
Carmine
Essex Smith
Vocalist
Directed by
John D. Hancock
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Kingsgate Films, DEG
Country
US
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