Cruel and Unusual (2013)

Director: Sam Banning
Stars: Marc Klaas, Michelle Alexander, Laurie Levenson
Country: USA
Language: English
Release Date: 12 July 2013 (USA)
Filming Locations: California Rehabilitation Center, Norco, California, USA


Storyline
Cruel and Unusual investigates California's Three Strikes Law and its impact on the criminal justice system and society. The film tells the personal stories of three non-violent three strikers caught up in the system for extraordinarily minor crimes, including shoplifting and writing a bad check.