Scared Straight!

The filmed depiction of a program where convicts tell troubled kids about the horrors of prison life. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.

Director

Cast

Studio

Golden West Television

Genre

External

Posters

3

Scared Straight! (1978) theatrical poster - US — US theatrical

Scared Straight! (1978) international poster - US — US international

Scared Straight! (1978) character poster - US — US character

Awards

1 win, 1 nomination

Won Best Documentary Feature Scared Straight! 1978

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