Racing for Time (2008)
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Cleveland 'Stack' Stackhouse is a guard with the Texas Correctional Youth Authority who witnesses the cycle of destructive choices and racial tensions among female teen offenders and decides to do something about it. He gathers African-American, Latina and Caucasian teens, and organizes a multi-racial track team behind the bars of the prison. Participation in Stack's track team not only breaks down the racial divides between the girls, but puts them on a path to turn their lives around.
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Charles S. DuttonLt. Stack
Elizabeth PeñaFlores
Yaya DaCostaVanessa
Tiffany HaddishDenise
Zulay HenaoCarmenSaige ThompsonCheryl
DeQuina MooreTonya
Aunjanue Ellis-TaylorOfficer Baker
Lance E. NicholsKeith SimonsRuthie AustinReggie DonaldTameka BobTray WilliamsStephen EdmondGreer FincherKeywords
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What is Racing for Time about?
Cleveland 'Stack' Stackhouse is a guard with the Texas Correctional Youth Authority who witnesses the cycle of destructive choices and racial tensions among female teen offenders and decides to do something about it. He gathers African-American, Latina and Caucasian teens, and organizes a multi-racial track team behind the bars of the prison. Participation in Stack's track team not only breaks down the racial divides between the girls, but puts them on a path to turn their lives around.
How long is Racing for Time?
Racing for Time has a runtime of 83 minutes.