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"A compelling, highly charged film that brings a contemporary perspective to classic prison picture elements." -- Los Angeles Times

(Avg. 3)Civil Brand is a 2002 drama film starring N'Bushe Wright,Da Brat, Mos Def, LisaRaye McCoy, and Monica Calhoun. It deals with abuse in a women's prison facility. The name "Civil Brand" derives from the name of a prominent prison facility located in Monterey Park, California, which is situated in Los Angeles County: The Sybil Brand Institute for Women.