Weeds

Powerful drama stars Nick Nolte as Lee Umstetter, a San Quentin inmate who, following two suicide attempts, finds new purpose writing and staging plays. Despite serving a sentence with no possibility of parole, Umstetter is released with the help of a theater critic (Rita Taggart). But can he and a group of ex-cons-turned-actors come to terms with a life as free men? Ernie Hudson, Mark Rolston, Lane Smith, Joe Mantegna, John Toles-Bey co-star. 118 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English; theatrical trailer.