Civil Brand

Civil Brand

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2002-05-26

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

95 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

5.2 (546 Reviews)

Director:

Neema Barnette

Cast:

Writer:

Preston A. Whitmore II (story)

Preston A. Whitmore II (teleplay)

Joyce Renee Lewis (teleplay)

Fullplot:

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.

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