Survivors of violent crimes and prisoners incarcerated for murder connect to undergo astonishing transformations, liberating themselves from the debilitating constraints of trauma, and shattering preconceptions of "us and them."
Watch the official The Prison Within 2020 trailer in HD below.
Sujatha Baliga as Himself
Nate Collins as Himself
Eddie Herena as Herself
Hill Harper as Narrator
Samuel Johnson as Himself
Sonya Shah as Herself
Michael Nelson as Himself
United States 17 January 2020
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