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Cruel and Unusual is a 2006 American documentary film directed and produced by Janet Baus, Dan Hunt and Reid Williams about the experiences of male-to-female transsexual women in the United States prison system. It was screened on television as Cruel and Unusual: Transgender Women in Prison.
Original Release
10/24/2006
US Release
10/24/2006
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ashley | Self - Tucker Unit, Arkansas Department of Corrections |
| Ophelia DeLonte | Self - Marion Correctional Facility |
| Anna Connelly | Self - Former Prisoner, Florida Department of Corrections |
| George Brown | Self - Psychiatrist |
| Dean Spade | Self - Attorney, Sylvia Rivera Law Project |
| Yolanda Valentin | Self - Inmate, Yardsville Youth Correctional Facility |
| Dana Turner | Self - Attorney, Sylvia Rivera Law Project |
| Bruce Bistline | Self - Attorney |
| Linda Thompson | Self |
| Lea Cooper | Self - Attorney |
Directors
Dan Hunt, Reid Williams, Janet Baus
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ashley | Self - Tucker Unit, Arkansas Department of Corrections |
| Ophelia DeLonte | Self - Marion Correctional Facility |
| Anna Connelly | Self - Former Prisoner, Florida Department of Corrections |
| George Brown | Self - Psychiatrist |
| Dean Spade | Self - Attorney, Sylvia Rivera Law Project |
| Yolanda Valentin | Self - Inmate, Yardsville Youth Correctional Facility |
| Dana Turner | Self - Attorney, Sylvia Rivera Law Project |
| Bruce Bistline | Self - Attorney |
| Linda Thompson | Self |
| Lea Cooper | Self - Attorney |
| Christopher Patella | Self - Attorney |
| Ralph Froelick | Self - Sheriff, Union County, NJ |
| Dainna Cicotello | Self - Transsexual Educator |
| Victor Glasberg | Self - Ophelia's Attorney |
| Peter Vieth | Self - Defense Attorney |
| Rebecca Glenberg | Self - ACLU Virginia |
| Patty Lou Hagan | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Reid Williams | Executive Producer |
| Dan Hunt | Producer |
| Janet Baus | Producer |
