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eastern state penitentiary starring has a G rating, a runtime of about 53 min, and a scheduled release date of October 7th, 1998.
Need a quick rundown of the movie? Here's the plot: "Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary was built in the 1820s, inspired by Enlightenment ideas and Quaker belief in solitary reflection and penitence. This documentary, illustrated with period lithographs, engravings, and photographs, gives a detailed history of the prison from its initial practice of total solitary confinement through its transformation into an overcrowded "Big House" to its replacement with a modern facility in 1970." .
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