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Survivors Guide to Prison

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761: 29: 832: 268:, and the difficulties of life after prison. The movie features interviews with former prison inmates, police officers, court officials, lawyers, and journalists, as well as many appearances by celebrities such as 857: 827: 847: 837: 798: 852: 872: 791: 316:. Some of the celebrities interviewed are themselves former prison inmates. The film was executive produced by Adrian Grenier and Susan Sarandon. 443: 877: 862: 784: 822: 249: 710: 531: 842: 867: 382:
gives the film a weighted average score of 66 out of 100, based on 5 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
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criticized its "eclectic group of celebrity experts", calling it overall "messy but compelling". The
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Matthew Cooke
Christina Arquette
David Arquette
Gina Belafonte
Steve De Vore
Evan Ferrante
Robin C. Garvick
Adrian Grenier
Christina McDowell
Bryn Mooser
Susan Sarandon
Steve Minor
Sebastian Robertson
Saturday Entertainment
Gravitas Ventures
documentary film
Matthew Cooke
United States prison system
Bruce Lisker
Susan Sarandon
plea bargains
solitary confinement
Danny Glover
B-Real
Macklemore
Deepak Chopra
RZA
Busta Rhymes
Q-Tip

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