The Big House

The Big House

The Big House explores some of America's toughest prisons from the inside out.
IMDb 7.5/1020032 seasons
Documentary
Documentary
IMDb 7.5/1020032 seasons
Cast: Paul SorvinoJim PerryGeorge Kelly
7+
2 episodes

  • 1. Maine State Prison

    1. Maine State Prison

    Opened in 1824, the original plan for Maine State Prison called for prisoners to remain in solitary confinement and darkness for the duration of their sentences.
    Opened in 1824, the original plan for Maine State Prison called for prisoners to remain in solitary confinement and darkness for the duration of their sentences.
    7+
    44min
    Jul 2, 2003

  • 2. Colorado State

    2. Colorado State

    Nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado's first state prison in Canon City traces its roots to the days of frontier justice. It's housed heavyweight boxing contenders and cannibals, and endured a mass escape in 1947.
    Nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado's first state prison in Canon City traces its roots to the days of frontier justice. It's housed heavyweight boxing contenders and cannibals, and endured a mass escape in 1947.
    7+
    43min
    Jul 16, 2003
    • The Big House
    Documentary
    IMDb 7.5/1020032 seasons
    The Big House explores some of America's toughest prisons from the inside out.
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    Scott Paddor
    Producers
    Raymond BridgersMary BenjaminCraig HaffnerDonna E. LusitanaLouis TarantinoTony LongMeredith RobertsonEdgar Sotomayor
    Cast
    Paul SorvinoJim PerryGeorge KellyRobert StroudCurtis HoodJolene BabyakMorton SobellStephen KohnMike SherrillJ.W. Booker
    Audio languages
    English
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
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