Death Row
Originally released in 1979. Death Row is a documentary film. directed by Bruce Jackson. At just 59 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
About daily life on Death Row in Texas. When the film was made in April 1979, 114 men were housed in the special death cells of Ellis prison's rows J-21 and J-23. The men spend their time waiting for the State to kill them or fighting as hard as they can to prevent that death from happening. Their hardest job is staying sane.
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Death Row about?
About daily life on Death Row in Texas. When the film was made in April 1979, 114 men were housed in the special death cells of Ellis prison's rows J-21 and J-23. The men spend their time waiting f...
Who directed Death Row?
Death Row was directed by Bruce Jackson.
How long is Death Row?
Death Row has a runtime of 0 hours and 59 minutes (59 minutes total).
When was Death Row released?
Death Row was released on January 1, 1979 in theaters.