Scared Straight! is a 1978 American documentary directed by Arnold Shapiro. Narrated by Peter Falk, the subject of the documentary is a group of juvenile delinquents and their three-hour session with actual convicts. Filmed at Rahway State Prison, a group of inmates known as the "lifers" berate, scream at, and terrify the young offenders in an attempt to "scare them straight", so that those teenagers will avoid prison life.

Scared Straight! (1978)
Directed by Arnold Shapiro
Genres - Crime, Documentary |
Release Date - Nov 2, 1978 |
Run Time - 96 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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Subject: Documentary about crime in the United States, Documentary about incarceration in the United Stat
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Scared Straight!
GB, US
Straight scared
US
Напуганы, точно!
RU