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Felon (2008) is a gripping crime drama that follows the story of Wade Porter, a family man living a seemingly perfect life. Wade's life takes a devastating turn when he accidentally kills a burglar who broke into his house. Despite his lack of intention, Wade is sent to trial and accepts a plea deal, resulting in a three-year prison sentence.
During his transportation to prison, Wade finds himself caught in a dangerous incident that leads to his placement in the maximum security wing, under the control of the corrupt Lieutenant Jackson. In this harsh environment, Wade forms an unlikely friendship with his cell-mate, John Smith, who is serving a life sentence for avenging his family's death.
John becomes a mentor to Wade, offering him valuable advice and a glimmer of hope to reunite with his own family. As Wade navigates the brutal reality of life behind bars, he must also confront the corruption and violence that lurks within the prison system, including Lieutenant Jackson's sinister agenda.
Felon delves into the darker side of the American Dream, exploring themes of justice, redemption, and the resilience of the human spirit. This intense and suspenseful film keeps audiences on the edge of their seats as they witness Wade's struggle for survival and his desperate desire to return to the life he once knew. Will Wade be able to overcome the challenges of prison life, expose the corruption, and reclaim his future? Find out in Felon.
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FelonRelease Date:
17 Jul 2008Writers:
Ric Roman Waugh
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