The Work

The Work

2017 · 90 min · EN · 7.4 (28 votes)
Dir. Gethin Aldous, Jairus McLeary

Sometimes change can only come from the inside.

Documentary

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.

VIBE

A deeply affecting and raw look at the human capacity for change. It feels like a shared, cathartic experience, offering a powerful, unflinching glimpse into vulnerability and the potential for profound healing in the most unexpected places.

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