Chinonye Chukwu directs Alfre Woodard, Wendell Pierce and Aldis Hodge in this prison drama where a head warden begins to question the death penalty at her facility.

Solid but cold. There is much unspoken here and a very talented cast find themselves trying to enrich the ambiguities for minimal rewards.

5

Perfect Double Bill: Dead Man Walking (1995)

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