by Charles Winkler · Sony Pictures Home Entertainment · DVD · EAN 8414533029520
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«Atrapados» (Shackles) is the film by Charles Winkler (2005), starring D.L. Hughley, José Pablo Cantillo and Daniel Louis Rivas, on DVD.
Ben, a teacher with no luck, agrees to teach at Riker's Island prison. To connect with the inmates, he encourages them to write poetry in the form of rap lyrics; Gabriel, a 17-year-old young dealer, comes to stand out as a composer. When a conflict forces Ben to leave the post, a prison riot breaks out leading to an unpredictable outcome.
The film runs 115 minutes, is distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment and offers audio in Spanish and English; not recommended for viewers under 18.
A proposal for those seeking prison dramas, with teaching and rap as a path to redemption in a hostile environment.
