8 Best American Prison Life Documentaries

2. Serving Life

IMDb Rating: 7.9

Narrated by Forrest Whitaker and produced by Oprah Winfrey, this documentary talks about the volunteer inmates in Angola prison who run their own hospice. In a prison where the average sentence is more than 90 years, these men decided to take care about their dying fellow inmates and show that there is still humanity left inside these walls.