Scared Straight!

1978 52m ★7.5

Documentary

“It took going behind bars to keep them out.”

The filmed depiction of a program where convicts tell troubled kids about the horrors of prison life. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.

Release Date November 2, 1978

Runtime 52m

Country United States of America

Language English

Director Arnold Shapiro

Category Documentary

Rating 7.5 / 10 (TMDb)

Year 1978

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Actors

Peter Falk Narration (voice)