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A Place to Stand

Synopsis

Jimmy Santiago Baca was a petty thief and a drug dealer when he was sentenced to five years in Arizona State Prison, one of the deadliest prisons in America. Baca began his incarceration violent, angry and illiterate, yet taught himself how to read and write, discovering a passion for poetry that ultimately saved his life.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 8, 2015

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Daniel Glick
Original Score
Roger Suen
Original Title
A Place to Stand
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 26m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Daniel Glick

Original Score & Music

Roger Suen

Film Editing

Daniel Glick

Producers

Daniel Glick, David Grubin, Taylor Hackford, Gabriel Baca

Department Leadership Roster

Daniel Glick

Producer

Daniel Glick

Editor

Daniel Glick

Director

Gabriel Baca

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Place to Stand.

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Frequently Asked Questions About A Place to Stand

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is A Place to Stand about?

Jimmy Santiago Baca was a petty thief and a drug dealer when he was sentenced to five years in Arizona State Prison, one of the deadliest prisons in America. Baca began his incarceration violent, angry and illiterate, yet taught himself how to read and write, discovering a passion for poetry that ultimately saved his life.

Who directed A Place to Stand?

A Place to Stand was directed by Daniel Glick.

Who stars in A Place to Stand?

The principal cast of A Place to Stand includes Not specified.

When was A Place to Stand released and how long is it?

A Place to Stand was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.

Who composed the musical score for A Place to Stand?

The original motion picture soundtrack for A Place to Stand was composed by Roger Suen.

What is the age rating and content advisory for A Place to Stand?

A Place to Stand holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).