Civil Brand

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.

Things are tough at Whitehead Correctional Institute, a notorious women’s prison. The inmates include Lil’ Mamma (Lark Voorhies), a pregnant teen, and Nikki (N’Bushe Wright), the queen bee of Whitehead. The inmates are under the supervision of abusive warden Dease (Clifton Powell), who forces them to endure hours of hard labor, from which he profits. Eventually, the women band together and reach out to part-time prison guard Michael (Yasiin Bey), a law student, who helps them fight for reform.

Lisatud 27.09.2024, 879 531 920b, YTS.MX

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