Songs from the Hole
Genres
Overview
Sentenced to life in prison at 15, musician JJ'88 finds hope by writing songs during solitary confinement in this award-winning documentary visual album.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
2024-03-09
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
7.5
James "JJ'88" Jacobs
Self
Indigo Mateo
Self
richie reseda
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