Goree Girls Synopsis & Summary

Jennifer Aniston produced this fact-based period musical set in the 1940s and detailing the formation of the all-female country & western group comprised of eight inmates serving time in Texas' Goree Prison. Inspired by writer Skip Hollandsworth's 2003 Texas Monthly article "O Sister Where Art Thou," the film follows the Goree Girls as they form the band, capture the hearts of millions, and ultimately receive pardons from the powers that be. - Matthew Tobey, All Movie Guide