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Bad Girls Behind Bars
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Bad Girls Behind Bars

2005-06-12 · 82 min · ★ 0.5

Action · Comedy · Documentary

A camp, affectionate look at women in prison films - the girls you love to hate and hate to love.

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Sharon Zurek
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Pam GrierPam GrierAlabama (archive footage)
Anne HecheAnne HecheJennifer (archive footage)
Adele JergensAdele JergensJenny (archive footage)
Lillian RothLillian RothLinda (archive footage)
Ione SkyeIone SkyeCarol Madison (archive footage)
Barbara StanwyckBarbara StanwyckNan Taylor (archive footage)
Joan TaylorJoan TaylorAnne Carson (archive footage)

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