BAD BOYS OF SUMMER
Directed by Loren Mandell and Tiller Russell
BAD BOYS OF SUMMER is a feature documentary that follows the charismatic coach of the San Quentin Giants through his final season with the prison baseball program, as he tries to change the lives of the men on his team. By peeling back the layers of their dark histories, he reveals their inner cores as human beings. For reviews of this film, check the links in the right column of this site.
Following the screening of the movie, students will moderate a panel discussion with Jacques Verduin and special guests from the Insight Prison Project, about the hope of real prison rehabilitation. That conversation will continue over dinner, which will be served in the Marin Academy Cafe. Tickets are $10 for the movie and dinner. Tickets are available at www.ma.org, or at the box office. The box office opens at 3:30 on Sunday, Dec. 2. Marin Academy Theater, 1600 Mission Ave., San Rafael, CA. All proceeds go to the Insight Prison Project, www.insightprisonproject.org
