The Work

The Work

#Sometimes change can only come from the inside.


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1h 30m 2017 HD

Set entirely inside Folsom Prison, The Work follows three men during four days of intensive group therapy with convicts, revealing an intimate and powerful portrait of authentic human transformation that transcends what we think of as rehabilitation.


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