Review of 40 Years a Prisoner (2020) by Carlos Aguilar for Los Angeles Times — 07 Dec 2020
Ordinary but sufficiently effective in its execution, the film’s most resonant segments are those where the upstanding son reflects on his torn family and a rotten system in which paroling alleged offenders even after so much time is seen as an affront to the toxic institutional loyalty to police.
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This review of 40 Years a Prisoner (2020) was written by Carlos Aguilar and published by Los Angeles Times on 07 Dec 2020.
40 Years a Prisoner has generally received positive reviews.
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