Prison Ball

"From the streets to the cellblock"

Prison Ball is about prison basketball as practiced by prisoners within prison walls. The documentary interviews various inmates and prison officials and specialists on the matter and tackles "prison basketball leagues" operating within prison systems as well. It focuses on four Louisiana state prison teams, it was shot mainly in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

Release Date

October 15, 2004

Status

Released

Original Title

Prison Ball

Runtime

1h 30min

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