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Treasure Lee has been serving time for her crimes since her teenage years. Reaching adulthood she is now being transferred to an adult maximum security prison. Here she is taken in by Brownie, a woman who has been hardened by a life behind bars. Treasure joins Brownie and a sisterhood of female inmates who protect one another .. Read more

Starring	Yolanda Ross, Davenia McFadden, Rain Phoenix
Director	Cheryl Dunye
Genres	Drama

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- Impressive HBO drama set in a women's prison. Treasure makes sure she's transferred from juve, intent on meeting the... read more on Time Out
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  This is a truly amazing film. It reverberated with me afterwards for days. The acting is excellent and real prisoners are used in the group therapy scenes to ... read more »
  
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  - 22 Sep 2004 at 10:30
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  Cheryl Dunye at her best
  
  I loved this film shame it does not get the credit like other lesbian films. Its different from all the lesbian films out there but it does not seem to be ... read more »
  
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- - Funky57
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  - 27 Jul 2011 at 21:25
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  Hard Stuff
  
  Set in a womens' prison, this hard hitting film, which seems like a superior TV play, has some more than adequate acting and a tense plot which leaves you ... read more »
  
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  great film
  
  If you like prison films and like lesbian films then this is a great mix of both. This film has a good story line and good acting. Definately worth seeing.
  
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  - South Yorkshire
  - 09 Mar 2006 at 16:00
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  Excellent
  
  Cherly did a fantastic job I loved this film had to watch it twice and then a lot of things clicked into place love this film bad. I did not know it was a ... read more »
  
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- - funky
  - Brixton
  - 26 Jul 2005 at 23:15
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  stranger inside
  
  The film is about a young woman's dream/fantasy of recapturing the archetypal missing mother and chronicles her transformation from a girl who knows what ... read more »
  
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- - sara
  - Derbyshire
  - 30 Mar 2005 at 14:23
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  Wow
  
  This is a truly amazing film. It reverberated with me afterwards for days. The acting is excellent and real prisoners are used in the group therapy scenes to ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 309909
- - evelet
  - London
  - 22 Sep 2004 at 10:30
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- - 1
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  Wow
  
  This is a truly amazing film. It reverberated with me afterwards for days. The acting is excellent and real prisoners are used in the group therapy scenes to ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 309909
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - evelet
  - London
  - 22 Sep 2004 at 10:30
- - 1
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  Hard Stuff
  
  Set in a womens' prison, this hard hitting film, which seems like a superior TV play, has some more than adequate acting and a tense plot which leaves you ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 761102
- - Cato
  - 591 reviews
  - Lydbury North
  - 22 May 2009 at 11:18
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  Excellent
  
  Cherly did a fantastic job I loved this film had to watch it twice and then a lot of things clicked into place love this film bad. I did not know it was a ... read more »
  
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- 127835
- - funky
  - Brixton
  - 26 Jul 2005 at 23:15
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  great film
  
  If you like prison films and like lesbian films then this is a great mix of both. This film has a good story line and good acting. Definately worth seeing.
  
  Report this review
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  - South Yorkshire
  - 09 Mar 2006 at 16:00
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  Cheryl Dunye at her best
  
  I loved this film shame it does not get the credit like other lesbian films. Its different from all the lesbian films out there but it does not seem to be ... read more »
  
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- - Funky57
  - 26 reviews
  - 27 Jul 2011 at 21:25
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  stranger inside
  
  The film is about a young woman's dream/fantasy of recapturing the archetypal missing mother and chronicles her transformation from a girl who knows what ... read more »
  
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- - sara
  - Derbyshire
  - 30 Mar 2005 at 14:23

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  Treasure Lee has been serving time for her crimes since her teenage years. Reaching adulthood she is now being transferred to an adult maximum security prison. Here she is taken in by Brownie, a woman who has been hardened by a life behind bars. Treasure joins Brownie and a sisterhood of female ...