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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
The story of Carl Upchurch who experiences jail as a young adult. While in prison, a compassionate teacher helps turn his life around through education and religion. He in turn is inspired to help other troubled youths.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Comfort watch
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 63GoodWatch 52
IMDb6.3
Running time
1 h 39 min
A typical length for dramas, −10 min on the typical 109
typical 10999Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
2002
September 29, 2002
24 years ago
Genres
DramaTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Canada
United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 69
Omar EppsCarl
Dana DelanyMartha
Janine TheriaultAndrea
Kyle KassDemetrius
Bentley MitchumLedford
Tyler StentifordRichard Conamacher- JTJesse TrajkovskiHarold Conamacher
Araya MengeshaWilliam Conamacher
Jonathan WhittakerBob Conamacher
Kevin DuhaneyTeen Carl
Bill LakePeters
Dean MckenzieKareem
Ashley BrownTeen Bo- APAndrew PhillipsYoung Carl
- PVPeter Van WartProfessor Wise
Matt CookeSheriff Stark
TreachTank
Benz AntoineDealer Con- SCStan ColesChaplain
Merwin MondesirDC Gangster #1
Christopher TuahDC Gangster #2
Cherion DrakesCarl's Mother
DrakeFish
Scott WickwareFirst Guard
Directing · 2
- Kevin Rodney Sullivan Director
- Maggie Craig Script Supervisor
Writing · 2
- Jon Huffman Screenplay
- Carl Upchurch Screenplay, Novel
Production · 4
- Robert Rehme Executive Producer
- Nick Grillo Producer
- Jaki Brown Casting
- Stephanie Gorin Casting
Camera · 1
- Mirosław Baszak Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Jeff Freeman Editor
Sound · 1
- Jeff Beal Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Barbara Dunphy Production Design
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