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.
Directed by Contessa Gayles
music documentary
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Lauren Haber
Executive Producer
Regina K. Scully
Executive Producer
dream hampton
Executive Producer
Geralyn White Dreyfous
Executive Producer
Jenny Raskin
Executive Producer
Jennifer Pelling
Co-Executive Producer
Robina Riccitiello
Co-Executive Producer
Malika Zouhali-Worrall
Consulting Editor
Popular Reviews
3 reviews
Milly Britt
9.0★ · 08/20/25
“You set everyone around you free” I cried more than I would like to admit, this documentary is so beautiful in the way it is told out of pure raw emotions and his music (which is so fucking good????) it was beautiful
“You set everyone around you free” I cried more than I would like to admit, this documentary is so beautiful in the way it is told out of pure raw emotions and his music (which is so fucking good????) it was beautiful
Monica S
8.0★ · 08/03/24
A masterclass on healing and forgiveness. Never cried more during a film.
A masterclass on healing and forgiveness. Never cried more during a film.