Shackles (2005)
Directed by Charles Winkler
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Prison Film |
Release Date - Aug 20, 2005 (USA), Sep 20, 2005 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 114 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Perry Seibert
The drama Shackles stars D.L. Hughley as a teacher who, desperate for employment, takes the one job he is offered. The job involves teaching inside a prison, a place that is not hospitable to him or to the idea of bettering oneself through education. The teacher stands up to a variety of forces that are against him.
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desperation, education, employment, prison, self-improvement, teacher
