Stranger Inside (2001)

Name: Stranger Inside
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2001-06-23

1h 37m

Running Time

Plot.

After a stint in a juvenile detention center, Treasure is transferred to an adult prison where her mother, whom she has never met, is also imprisoned. Before long, Treasure encounters Brownie, a lifer and gang leader. Brownie reveals that she is Treasure's mother, and takes the girl under her wing, protecting her from the dangers of hardcore prison life. But some women in Brownie's gang resent Treasure's presence, leading to violent conflict.

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Details.

Release Date
June 23, 2001

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 37m

Genres
Drama Crime

Last updated: 2024-05-31

This Movie Is About.

woman director

Wiki.

Stranger Inside is a made-for-television crime drama film directed by Cheryl Dunye that premiered on cable television in 2001. The story primarily concerns African-American lesbians in prison. Michael Stipe, the lead singer of R.E.M., helped to produce it. In a 2004 issue of Feminist Studies, Dunye stated that she worked with actual female inmates to produce the script.