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Sep 25, 2018 · 2018 Sep 25. A searing look at the consequences of mandatory minimum sentencing, The Sentence is the first film from Rudy Valdez, who tells the story of his sister Cindy Shank. A mother of three,...
- 2 min
- 132.7K
- HBO
The Sentence: Directed by Rudy Valdez. With Eric Sterling. Filmmaker Rudy Valdez shows the aftermath of his sister Cindy's 15-year sentence for conspiracy charges related to crimes committed by her deceased ex-boyfriend.
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- Documentary, Crime
- Rudy Valdez
- 2018-10-12
"The Sentence" is the first film from Rudy Valdez, who tells the story of his sister Cindy Shank, a mother of three who is serving a 15-year sentence in fede...
Kenneth Turan writing for the Los Angeles Times called the movie, "a personal and horrifying look at the effect of mandatory minimum prison sentences" [3] Dennis Harvey from Variety magazine said that the documentary was "earnest but flawed", stating: "The subject is inherently engrossing, but a better documentary could (and probably will) be ...
Oct 15, 2018 · In the new HBO documentary The Sentence, Cindy Shank, mother of three, is sent to prison. She has an old boyfriend to thank for that: Alex, who became a drug dealer during their time...
- K. Austin Collins
Back to top. The documentary "The Sentence" premieres on HBO on Oct. 15, 2018.
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