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Ranching vs. Prison Work (Clip 2 of 3)

A fifth-generation rancher has to work in the prison because ranching can't sustain his family financially.

Ranching in Susanville (Clip 3 of 3)

A fifth-generation rancher explains that he needs to work in the prisons to keep his family afloat.

Related Film: Prison Town, USA

The Prisoner's Wife (Clip 2 of 3)

A prisoner's wife talks about the complicated ways his being in prison affects her life in town.

Welcome Home, Lonnie! (Clip 1 of 3)

An inmate's family welcomes him home from prison and talk about their hopes for their future.

  • Updated on May 5, 2009

Filmmakers

Katie Galloway

Katie Galloway

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Po Kutchins

Po Kutchins

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Critical Acclaim

A raw look at how a small town in Northern California is transformed when the locals agree to the construction of a prison... in every respect, this film is illuminating...”

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