Commuted
Synopsis
When Danielle Metz’s triple life sentence was commuted, she got a rare chance to regain the life and family that she’d been dreaming about in prison. But back home in New Orleans, she steps into a different reality. Commuted traces Danielle’s journey to find purpose and love, and to confront the wounds of incarceration that linger after release from prison.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
New Orleans Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nailah Jefferson
- Original Title
- Commuted
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- ITVS, Gusto Moving Pictures, Black Public Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nailah Jefferson
Darcy McKinnon, Carrie Lozano, Leslie Fields-Cruz, Denise A. Greene
Department Leadership Roster
Darcy McKinnon
Producer
Nailah Jefferson
Director
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What is Commuted about?
When Danielle Metz’s triple life sentence was commuted, she got a rare chance to regain the life and family that she’d been dreaming about in prison. But back home in New Orleans, she steps into a different reality. Commuted traces Danielle’s journey to find purpose and love, and to confront the wounds of incarceration that linger after release from prison.
Who directed Commuted?
Commuted was directed by Nailah Jefferson.
Who stars in Commuted?
The principal cast of Commuted includes Danielle Metz.
When was Commuted released and how long is it?
Commuted was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.