
Feature film — 2001
Stranger Inside (2001)
After a stint in a juvenile detention center, Treasure is transferred to an adult prison where her mother, whom she has never met, is also imprisoned. Before long, Treasure encounters Brownie, a lifer and gang leader. Brownie reveals that she is Treasure's mother, and takes the girl under her wing, protecting her from the dangers of hardcore prison life. But some women in Brownie's gang resent Treasure's presence, leading to violent conflict.
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A high-signal pick with 12 votes.
C-Hundred Film Corporation / HBO Films / Stranger Baby Productions
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Director: Cheryl Dunye
On screen
Cast & crew

Yolonda Ross
Treasure

Davenia McFadden
Brownie

Rain Phoenix
Kit
LaTonya 'T' Hagans
Shadow

Ella Joyce
Doodle Alderidge

Conchata Ferrell
Mama Cass

Lee Garlington
Warden Arnold

Medusa
Leisha

Marc Vann
Nelson

Almayvonne
Scar

Mary Mara
Tanya

Karina Logue
Fran
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