Grier's song «Long Time Woman» from 1971 women in prison film The Big Doll House is briefly heard. (dvdizzy.com)
Some people will recognize liberal lifting of ideas from such prison films as Cool Hand Luke and The Shawshank Redemption, but obviously the film would rather play for laughs than in any political commentary. (qwipster.net)
A low - structure, high - involvement Brazilian free - for - all destined to take its place among hellish prison films, Carandiru plants a fist in the viewer's stomach. (metacritic.com)