Serving Life

5.3

2011

1h 25m

TV MovieDocumentary

SERVING LIFE documents an extraordinary hospice program where hardened criminals care for dying fellow inmates. Narrated and executive produced by Academy Award®-winner Forest Whitaker, the film takes viewers inside Louisiana's maximum security prison at Angola, where the average sentence is more than 90 years.

Key Crew

Director

Lisa R. Cohen

Producers

Molly M. Fowler

Nick Stuart

Jeca Taudte

Cinematography

Sean Vaughn

Music

W.G. Snuffy Walden

Cast (1)

Forest Whitaker

Narrator (voice)

Keywords

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