Prison Song
movie

He was her only son. She was his only hope.
Released April 27, 2001
Genres:
Overview
Elijah has been bounced from group home to group home throughout his turbulent young life. What has sustained him is his art. After a promised scholarship is taken away, Elijah ends up in a fight that result in the death of another boy. Now, sentenced to a minimum of fifteen years, the young man must find a way to keep his soul alive behind bars or turn into a hardened bitter criminal.
Cast

Q-Tip
as
Elijah Dixon

Mary J. Blige
as
Mom

Harold Perrineau
as
Uncle Cee

Fat Joe
as
Big Pete

Ian 'Blaze' Kelly
as
Inmate
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Eric McCollum
as
Thomas Wilson
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Denee Rivera
as
Jolie Martinez
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Justin 'DJ' Spaulding
as
Young Elijah

Javier Nunez
as
Eugene

Elvis Costello
as
Public Defender / Teacher

Fisher Stevens
as
Prosecutor

Snow
as
Officer McIntyre


