preserved film

Scared Straight! (1978)

Poster for Scared Straight!

It took going behind bars to keep them out.

The filmed depiction of a program where convicts tell troubled kids about the horrors of prison life. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.

Cast & Crew

Director
Arnold Shapiro
  • Profile picture of Peter Falk
    Narration (voice) Peter Falk

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Keywords

  • preserved film