Movie Description
Prison Song
(2001)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Darnell Martin
- Producer : Robert De Niro
- Writer : Darnell Martin,Q-Tip
- Cast : Q-Tip,Mary J. Blige,Harold Perrineau,Fat Joe,Ian 'Blaze' Kelly,Eric McCollum,Denee Rivera,Justin 'DJ' Spaulding,Javier Nunez,Elvis Costello,Fisher Stevens,Snow,Joe Paradise,Danny Hoch,Bobbito Garcia,Hassan Johnson,Clay Da Raider,Casper Martinez,Jamie Hector,Mateo Gómez,Ryan Toby,Peggy A. Kirkpatrick,N.O.R.E.,Dominique Walters,Jeremy Peter Johnson,John C. Havens,Patrick McDade,Jamie Tirelli,Montay Walters,Curtis Carrott,Michael Sean Tighe,Douglas Crosby,Nick Sullivan,Fidel Vicioso,Tomas Melly,Marc Freeman Hamm,Michael H. Ingram,Alton Clinton,Gloria Irizarry,Nan Jackson,Charles Malik Whitfield,Donald Jackson,Walter Leon,Ephraim Benton,Vincenzo Amato,Bob Colletti,Cesar de León,Ebony Jerido,Alexis Hyman,Donovon Ian H. McKnight,Raefel J. Mallea,Tom McCarthy,Bridget McConnell,Taina Hernandez,Herbert Spaulding,Seth William Meier,Mister Fischer,Larry Weiss,Brian Anthony Wilson,Patrick Morrison,Universal,Damali Mason,Tony Devon,Kash Goins,Jamie Gonzalez,Francesco Scorsone,Dakota Anderson,Natalie Paige Bentley,Todd Birmingham,Brandon E. Brooks,John Bryant,Kenny Guay,Marguerite Mastromatto,Theron Smith,Luna Lauren Vélez,John Wooten
Cast
Elijah Dixon
Mom
Uncle Cee
Big Pete
Inmate
Thomas Wilson
Jolie Martinez
Young Elijah
Eugene
Public Defender / Teacher
Prosecutor
Officer McIntyre
Chief Berry
Harris
Brown
Jay
C.O. Villar
Phone Kid
Mr. Gonzalez
Teacher's Assistant
Group Home Counselor
Big Ski
Young Thomas (as Dominique 'Lil Nique' Walters)
Laser Cop
Interviewer
Mr. Lloyd (as Pat McDade)
Mr. Mercer
Big Boy (as Montay 'Tay Boogie' Walters)
C.O. Steve (as Curt 'Flirt' Carrott)
Cop #1
Cop #2 (as Doug Crosby)
Financial Aid Advisor
Polaroid Guy
Hector
Isiah
Elijah's Judge (as Michael Ingram)
Mark
Mrs. Williamson
Ms. Leone
Officer Welles
Photographer
Polo'd Out Student
Rahmel
Store Owner
Supervisor
Tyrone
Bernadette
Young Girl (as Alexis 'L. Dionne' Hyman)
Jess (as Donovon Ian Hunter McKnight)
Tiny
Cee's Judge
Shareholder (as Bridget Mary McConnell)
News Reporter
C.O.
Laser Cop #2 (as Seth Meier)
C.O. #2 (as Mr. Fischer)
Counselor #2
Prison C.O. (as Brian A. Wilson)
Shareholder C.O.
Lockdown C.O.
Cafeteria C.O.
Prison Guard Lawrence
Mike (Inmate)
Correction Officer Villar
Riot Guard / Court Officer
Inmate (uncredited)
Officer McIntyre's Wife (uncredited)
Inmate (uncredited)
Inmate (uncredited)
Inmate on Bus (uncredited)
Boy on bus (uncredited)
Attorney (uncredited)
Foster Child (uncredited)
Prison Counselor (uncredited)
Prisoner (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitlePrison Song
Status Released
Release Information
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2001-04-27
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 34m
Genres
- Drama
