Ranked #1 of 4 in Season 9•+0.8 vs season avg
Reveals a little-known battle of the Civil Rights Movement, led by an indigent, under-educated prisoner. Texas-born, Mexican American Fred Cruz came of age and found his life's calling in prison, where the sanctioned cruelty and brutality among inmates and guards moved him to fight the
Susan Sarandon
Edie Falco
Host
Peter Coyote
America Ferrera
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Stanley Tucci
Self - Host
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"Writ Writer" is episode 24 of Independent Lens season 9. It scored 7.6/10 from 7 votes, ranking #1 of 4 episodes this season (season average 6.8). It aired on June 3, 2008.