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Prison Song (2001)
Directed by Darnell Martin
“He was her only son. She was his only hope.”
Drama · 1h 34m
Elijah has been bounced from group home to group home throughout his turbulent young life. What has sustained him is his art. After a promised scholarship is taken away, Elijah ends up in a fight that result in the death of another boy. Now, sentenced to a minimum of fifteen years, the young man must find a way to keep his soul alive behind bars or turn into a hardened bitter criminal.
Cast
Q-Tip
Elijah Dixon
Mary J. Blige
Mom
Harold Perrineau
Uncle Cee
Fat Joe
Big Pete
Ian 'Blaze' Kelly
Inmate
E
Eric McCollum
Thomas Wilson
D
Denee Rivera
Jolie Martinez
J
Justin 'DJ' Spaulding
Young Elijah
Javier Nunez
Eugene
Elvis Costello
Public Defender / Teacher
Fisher Stevens
Prosecutor
Snow
Officer McIntyre
Crew
- Director
- Darnell Martin
- Writer
- Darnell Martin, Q-Tip
- Director of Photography
- Alexander Gruszynski
- Producer
- Robert De Niro
Details
- Release date
- 2001-04-27
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America