Cruel and Unusual
Directed by Vadim Jean
Cruel and Unusual Trivia
Cruel and Unusual was released on May 26, 2017.
Cruel and Unusual was directed by Vadim Jean.
Cruel and Unusual has a runtime of 1h 41m.
Cruel and Unusual was produced by Paul Brooks, Vadim Jean, Claudia Morris, Ian Sharples.
"Cruel and Unusual" is the story of three men who have spent longer in solitary confinement than any other prisoners in the US because of the murder of a prison guard in 1972 at Angola, the Louisiana state penitentiary. Robert King, Herman Wallace and Albert Woodfox were convicted by bribed and blind eye witnesses and with no physical evidence. Targeted as members of the Black Panther party the film follows their struggle against the miscarriage of justice and their cruel and unusual treatment. Their story culminated in 2016 with the release of Albert Woodfox after 43 years in solitary confinement.
The key characters in Cruel and Unusual are Self (Corey Johnson), Self (Robert King), Self (Herman Wallace).
Cruel and Unusual is a Documentary film.
Cruel and Unusual has an audience rating of 7.4 out of 10.