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Felon

Drama. Thriller In this high-action and edge-of-your-seat prison film, Felon, the story of a family man who is convicted of murder for killing an intruder who enters his home, threatening the lives of his wife and son. As he struggles to survive the violent penal system which includes a maximum-security state prison in which a corrupt lieutenant tries to maintain power and order, even if it means crossing the line.
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
"Felon's dialogue is overheated and some of its plot twists are preposterous, yet it's still white-knuckle tense, and held together by dozens of small, well-observed moments" POS
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New York Post
New York Post
"A good cast and disciplined direction add some distinction to Ric Roman Waugh's Felon"  POS
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Newsday
Newsday
"Tough, brutish prison drama" POS
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
"'Felon' is not a total bust. What does work is because of the strength of the actors" NEU
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The New York Times
The New York Times
Written and directed by Ric Roman Waugh, and filmed at the New Mexico State Penitentiary near Santa Fe, Felon is one of the most realistic prison films ever made POS
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The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter
"Directed with pounding energy by Ric Roman Waugh (...) the movie delivers the thrills and emotion that prison movies require. POS
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