Women of San Quentin (1983)

- Directed by
- William A. Graham
- Genre
- drama, tv movie
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- 16
- Rating
- 5.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This TV movie follows female guards working at San Quentin Prison in the 1980s. It focuses on their experiences on the job and the challenges they face.
dramatictenseearnestdatedseriousworkplace-focused
What happens
Women of San Quentin is a 1983 TV movie about female prison guards at San Quentin Prison. It was directed by William A. Graham and stars Stella Stevens and Debbie Allen. It was based on a story by Larry Cohen. He had gone to San Quentin to research a different project and was intrigued by finding a female guard there. He sold it to television but says it was rewritten and changed from the story he originally conceived. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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