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Prison Song

"He was her only son. She was his only hope."

April 27, 2001 1h 34m 5.2/10 (14 votes)

Originally released in 2001. Prison Song is a drama film. directed by Darnell Martin.

Starring Q-Tip, Mary J. Blige, and Harold Perrineau

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 27, 2001 24 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (14 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prison Song about?

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 t...

Who directed Prison Song?

Prison Song was directed by Darnell Martin.

How long is Prison Song?

Prison Song has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was Prison Song released?

Prison Song was released on April 27, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Prison Song?

The main cast of Prison Song includes Q-Tip, Mary J. Blige, Harold Perrineau, Fat Joe, Ian 'Blaze' Kelly.