Prison Song (2001)
He was her only son. She was his only hope.
Starring Q-Tip, Mary J. Blige, Harold Perrineau
Directed by Darnell Martin
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.
Runtime: 94 min.
Rating: 4.9
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama
Keywords: woman director
Cast
Elijah Dixon
Mom
Uncle Cee
Big Pete
Inmate
Thomas Wilson
Jolie Martinez
Young Elijah
Eugene
Public Defender / Teacher
Prosecutor
Officer McIntyre