Does The Work end with hope?

Yes. More hopeful than 85% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Work easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Work

Name: The Work
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 7.5

Sometimes change can only come from the inside.

Directed by Gethin Aldous, Jairus McLeary

Produced by Blanket Fort Media

201790 min7.5 / 10

An intimate documentary portrait of vulnerability and human connection unfolding through intensive group therapy inside a maximum-security prison.

Set entirely inside Folsom Prison, The Work follows three men during four days of intensive group therapy with convicts, revealing an intimate and powerful portrait of authentic human transformation that transcends what we think of as rehabilitation.

Clusters

Unlikely Caregiver Friendships Coping With Grief Fitting In and Friendship Prison Movies

Genres

Documentary

Keywords

Prison Group Therapy

Questions people ask

Does The Work end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.
Is The Work violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is The Work sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is The Work scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is The Work easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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