Cell Block Sisters: Banished Behind Bars (1995): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1995, Cell Block Sisters: Banished Behind Bars is a drama and crime film directed by Henri Charr, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. Sam Connor kidnaps his young daughters, April and May, sells them to strangers, and accidentally kills his wife when she attempts to intervene. Sixteen years later, April is an out of control outlaw who has come into a life of drugs and crime, while May has grown into a straight laced, refined woman. The plot thickens when April avenges her mother's death by killing her father, and May is sent to jail as the prime suspect. Fortunately, Detective Arman, instantly taken with May, fights for her innocence and tries to get her out before she is taken down by other hostile prisoners.

Who’s in it. Cell Block Sisters: Banished Behind Bars stars Annie Wood as April, Gail Harris as May, Dean Howell as Detective Armand and Jenna Bodnar as Manny, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Cell Block Sisters: Banished Behind Bars has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cell Block Sisters: Banished Behind Bars page.

If you liked it. Fans of Cell Block Sisters: Banished Behind Bars tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.