The Wildest Show in the South: The Angola Prison Rodeo

8.5

2 votes

1999

30m

Documentary

Overview

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.

Directed by Simeon Soffer