Prison Song

Darnell Martin
2001-04-27

He was her only son. She was his only hope.
5.4
94 min

Elijah has been bounced from group home to group home throughout his turbulent young life. What has sustained him is his art. After a promised scholarship is taken away, Elijah ends up in a fight that result in the death of another boy. Now, sentenced to a minimum of fifteen years, the young man must find a way to keep his soul alive behind bars or turn into a hardened bitter criminal.

Cast

Name Character Team
Q-Tip Elijah Dixon Unowned
Mary J. Blige Mom The Free Refills
Harold Perrineau Uncle Cee Unowned
Fat Joe Big Pete Unowned
Ian 'Blaze' Kelly Inmate Unowned
Eric McCollum Thomas Wilson Unowned
Denee Rivera Jolie Martinez Unowned
Justin 'DJ' Spaulding Young Elijah Unowned
Javier Nunez Eugene Unowned
Elvis Costello Public Defender / Teacher Unowned
Fisher Stevens Prosecutor Unowned
Snow Officer McIntyre Unowned
Joe Paradise Chief Berry Unowned
Danny Hoch Harris Unowned
Bobbito Garcia Brown Unowned
Hassan Johnson Jay Unowned
Clay Da Raider KT Unowned
Casper Martinez C.O. Villar Unowned
Jamie Hector Phone Kid Unowned
Mateo Gómez Mr. Gonzalez Unowned
Ryan Toby Teacher's Assistant Unowned
Peggy A. Kirkpatrick Group Home Counselor Unowned
N.O.R.E. Big Ski Unowned
Dominique Walters Young Thomas (as Dominique 'Lil Nique' Walters) Unowned
Jeremy Peter Johnson Laser Cop Unowned
John C. Havens Interviewer Unowned
Patrick McDade Mr. Lloyd (as Pat McDade) Unowned
Jamie Tirelli Mr. Mercer Unowned
Montay Walters Big Boy (as Montay 'Tay Boogie' Walters) Unowned
Curtis Carrott C.O. Steve (as Curt 'Flirt' Carrott) Unowned
Michael Sean Tighe Cop #1 Unowned
Douglas Crosby Cop #2 (as Doug Crosby) Unowned
Nick Sullivan Financial Aid Advisor Unowned
Fidel Vicioso Polaroid Guy Unowned
Tomas Melly Hector Unowned
Marc Freeman Hamm Isiah Unowned
Michael H. Ingram Elijah's Judge (as Michael Ingram) Unowned
Alton Clinton Mark Unowned
Gloria Irizarry Mrs. Williamson Unowned
Nan Jackson Ms. Leone Unowned
Charles Malik Whitfield Officer Welles Unowned
Donald Jackson Photographer Unowned
Walter Leon Polo'd Out Student Unowned
Ephraim Benton Rahmel Unowned
Vincenzo Amato Store Owner Unowned
Bob Colletti Supervisor Unowned
Cesar de León Tyrone Unowned
Ebony Jerido Bernadette Unowned
Alexis Hyman Young Girl (as Alexis 'L. Dionne' Hyman) Unowned
Donovon Ian H. McKnight Jess (as Donovon Ian Hunter McKnight) Unowned
Raefel J. Mallea Tiny Unowned
Tom McCarthy Cee's Judge Unowned
Bridget McConnell Shareholder (as Bridget Mary McConnell) Unowned
Taina Hernandez News Reporter Unowned
Herbert Spaulding C.O. Unowned
Seth William Meier Laser Cop #2 (as Seth Meier) Unowned
Mister Fischer C.O. #2 (as Mr. Fischer) Unowned
Larry Weiss Counselor #2 Unowned
Brian Anthony Wilson Prison C.O. (as Brian A. Wilson) Unowned
Patrick Morrison Shareholder C.O. Unowned
Universal Lockdown C.O. Unowned
Damali Mason Cafeteria C.O. Unowned
Tony Devon Prison Guard Lawrence Unowned
Kash Goins Mike (Inmate) Unowned
Jamie Gonzalez Correction Officer Villar Unowned
Francesco Scorsone Riot Guard / Court Officer Unowned
Dakota Anderson Inmate (uncredited) Unowned
Natalie Paige Bentley Officer McIntyre's Wife (uncredited) Unowned
Todd Birmingham Inmate (uncredited) Unowned
Brandon E. Brooks Inmate (uncredited) Unowned
John Bryant Inmate on Bus (uncredited) Unowned
Kenny Guay Boy on bus (uncredited) Unowned
Marguerite Mastromatto Attorney (uncredited) Unowned
Theron Smith Foster Child (uncredited) Unowned
Luna Lauren Velez Prison Counselor (uncredited) Unowned
John Wooten Prisoner (uncredited) Unowned