Scared Straight! Another Story
Brief Synopsis
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The brutally frank TV documentary "Scared Straight" that was widely broadcast and critically acclaimed in 1979 (and won both an Oscar and an Emmy) was the inspiration for this fictional drama about a prison encounter group involving juveniles, put together by probation officer Cliff DeYoung and hard
Cast & Crew
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Richard Michaels
Director
Randy Brooks
Dan Halleck
Carolyn Coates
Eric Laneuville
Don Fullilove
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1980
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
The brutally frank TV documentary "Scared Straight" that was widely broadcast and critically acclaimed in 1979 (and won both an Oscar and an Emmy) was the inspiration for this fictional drama about a prison encounter group involving juveniles, put together by probation officer Cliff DeYoung and hard-time convict Stan Shaw. It initiallly aired, coincidentally, opposite the made-for-TV prison movie about Clarence Carnes, the Alcatraz inmate.
Director
Richard Michaels
Director
Cast
Randy Brooks
Dan Halleck
Carolyn Coates
Eric Laneuville
Don Fullilove
Will Sanderson
Stan Shaw
Chuck Lyles
Scott Lane
Bebe Drake
Tony Burton
Linden Chiles
Sonny Gibson
Michael Fairman
Jerico
Rodni Hardison
Cliff De Young
Nathan Cook
Terri Nunn
Al White
Kevin Major Howard
Doug Cronin
Jeannie Dimter Barton
John Hammond
S. John Launer
Crew
T.s. Cook
Screenplay
Hector Figueroa
Director Of Photography
Dana Kaproff
Music
Harry Keramidas
Editor
John Kuri
Art Director
David Menteer
Assistant Director
John T Reynolds
Executive Producer
Arnold Shapiro
Producer
Arnold Shapiro
Other
Bryan Thetford
Set Decorator
William Watkins
Associate Producer
Keith Wester
Sound Mixer
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1980
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States November 6, 1980