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Civil Brand (2003)

Never Underestimate the Power of a Woman... Behind Bars.

Genre : Crime, Drama, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Neema Barnette

Synopsis

Forced to work under slave-like conditions in a "prison for profit" program, the inmates of a mostly-African-American female prison, Whitehead Correctional, try to take over the institution. At the core of the story is Frances, who finds herself in prison after being falsely convicted of murder, and who is told that her baby has been murdered, sparking her to lead her fellow inmates in the protest

Actors

LisaRaye McCoy
LisaRaye McCoy
Francis Shepard
N'Bushe Wright
N'Bushe Wright
Nikki Barnes
Monica Calhoun
Monica Calhoun
Wet
Clifton Powell
Clifton Powell
Warden Alan Deese
Yasiin Bey
Yasiin Bey
Michael Meadows
Da Brat
Da Brat
Sabrina
Tichina Arnold
Tichina Arnold
Aisha
Lark Voorhies
Lark Voorhies
Lil' Momma
MC Lyte
MC Lyte
Sgt. Cervantes
Mary Ann Schmidt
Mary Ann Schmidt
Female Prisoner
Reed R. McCants
Reed R. McCants
Warden Nelson
Jerry Foster
Jerry Foster
Doctor Moss
Robert Archer Lynn
Robert Archer Lynn
John Banks
Christina J Dodson
Christina J Dodson
Miller

Crews

Neema Barnette
Neema Barnette
Director
Preston A. Whitmore II
Preston A. Whitmore II
Writer
Joyce Renee Lewis
Joyce Renee Lewis
Writer
Yuri Neyman
Yuri Neyman
Director of Photography

Trailers and other movies

Civil Brand (2002, trailer) [LisaRaye McCoy, N'Bushe Wright, Monica Calhoun, Clifton Powell]

Posters and backgrounds

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