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Convicts Four

6.45

Fair

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Convicts Four is a 1962 American crime drama directed by Millard Kaufman and starring Ben Gazzara as John Resko. The film is a fictionalized account of Resko, a death-row prisoner whose sentence is commuted and whose life changes after he develops a serious interest in painting while incarcerated. It was based on Resko's memoir, Reprieve, and presents prison life, punishment, rehabilitation, and artistic development as connected themes. It is intended for viewers interested in prison dramas and biographical films.

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How good is Convicts Four?

Convicts Four scores 6.45/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Prison Film category. Earnest Ben Gazzara death-row biopic with respectable performances, but conventional execution and limited cultural memory.

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