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Shackles

Sometimes the only way out is to fight.

5.0

1h 55m

2005

“Sometimes the only way out is to fight.”

Synopsis

An aspiring teacher (Hughley) takes the one job he's offered, a position at a school inside a prison.

Director

Charles Winkler

Trailer

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Cast & Crew

D.L. Hughley

D.L. Hughley

as Ben Cross

Jose Pablo Cantillo

Jose Pablo Cantillo

as Gabriel Garcia

Daniel Louis Rivas

Daniel Louis Rivas

as Pretty

Barry Shabaka Henley

Barry Shabaka Henley

as Virgil

Kristen Wilson

Kristen Wilson

as Helen

Tony Lee

Tony Lee

as Korean Cop

David Andriole

David Andriole

as Councilman Yorkin

Mark Berry

Mark Berry

as Rasheed Jackson

Georg Stanford Brown

Georg Stanford Brown

as Warden

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