O.G.

O.G.

★ 5.9IMDb Score
Released:2018-04-20
Genre:Drama
Duration:113 min
Country:
Director:Madeleine Rotzler
Actors:Jeffrey Wright, Theothus Carter, William Fichtner, Boyd Holbrook, Mare Winningham
Production:HBO Films, Maven Screen Media
Keywords:prison

Overview:

Louis Menkins is five weeks away from being released after 26 years in prison. He is faced with the decision to put his own release at risk in order to protect a young man named Beecher from growing gang controversies.

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