The Sentence

"She went to prison. They did the time."

Oct 12 2018 TV-PG 1h 25m
Crime, Documentary

Cindy Shank, mother of three, is serving a 15-year sentence in federal prison for her tangential involvement with a Michigan drug ring years earlier. This intimate portrait of mandatory minimum drug sentencing's devastating consequences, captured by Cindy's brother, follows her and her family over the course of ten years.

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Plot

Cindy Shank, mother of three, is serving a 15-year sentence in federal prison for her tangential involvement with a Michigan drug ring years earlier. This intimate portrait of mandatory minimum drug sentencing's devastating consequences, captured by Cindy's brother, follows her and her family over the course of ten years.

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Directed by

Rudy Valdez

Cast

Eric Sterling

Crew

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Languages

English

Awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy. 5 wins & 7 nominations total

Trailers
The Sentence (2018) | Official Trailer | HBO
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Metascore
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