Death Row (1979)
About daily life on Death Row in Texas. When the film was made in April 1979, 114 men were housed in the special death cells of Ellis prison's rows J-21 and J-23. The men spend their time waiting for the State to kill them or fighting as hard as they can to prevent that death from happening. Their hardest job is staying sane.
Director: Diane Christian, Bruce Jackson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 59 min
Release Date: January 1, 1979
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Death Row about?
- About daily life on Death Row in Texas. When the film was made in April 1979, 114 men were housed in the special death cells of Ellis prison's rows J-21 and J-23. The men spend their time waiting for the State to kill them or fighting as hard as they can to prevent that death from happening. Their hardest job is staying sane.
- Who directed Death Row?
- Death Row was directed by Diane Christian, Bruce Jackson.
- How long is Death Row?
- Death Row has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
- What genre is Death Row?
- Death Row is a Documentary film.