The 50

The 50 — Plot

In the dangerously overcrowded California State prison system, 50 men serving life sentences are given the opportunity to become substance abuse counselors. As the first-ever participants in the Offender Mentor Program, the group reckons with their own demons as they excavate the deep trauma of their fellow inmates. An intimate study on the possibilities of redemption.

• Release date
• November 13, 2022
• Runtime
• 91 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• Brenton Gieser