Movies
The Wildest Show in the South: The Angola Prison Rodeo
- January 1, 1999
- 30 min.
- Documentary
- United States
United States
The Wildest Show in the South: The Angola Prison Rodeo is a 1999 American short documentary film directed by Simeon Soffer. It focuses primarily on the inmates experiences in the rodeo. For a lot of those prisoners, the rodeo seems to be the only thing they have to look forward to. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
Original title: The Wildest Show in the South: The Angola Prison Rodeo
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Academy Awards #72 - 2000
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Documentary Short Film | Simeon Soffer, Jonathan Stack | — |
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