

Tehachapi
Genres
Overview
French visual artist-director JR (co-director of the Oscar-nominated documentary FACES PLACES with the legendary Agnès Varda) situates his latest social-art intervention in a Southern Californian supermax prison, where he has imagined an enormously ambitious collaboration with the facility’s inmates.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
92 min
Release Date
2024-06-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
18
Vote Average
7.6
JR
Self
6.0
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8.1
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6.8
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0.0
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7.2
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UMUT
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