The Farm: Life Inside Angola Prison (The Farm: Angola, USA) (Investigative Reports: The Farm - Life Inside Angola Prison) (1998)

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Jonathan Stack

Liz Garbus

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Description: Angola Prison, a former slave plantation on 18,000 acres of Louisiana farmland, is America's largest maximum-security prison. Eighty-five percent of the prisoners, over 77 percent of them African-Americans, will die there. This searing documentary, directed by Jonathan Stack and Liz Garbus, covers the personal struggles of six inmates as they try to come to terms with their dreams of freedom. Those profiled are a wife-killer who is dying of lung cancer, a new inmate, a young man who faces lethal injection, a rapist who after 20 years in prison gets his first chance to enter new evidence of his innocence before a parole board, a ... (more)

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