This Is Not Life
This Is Not Life tells the story of Pedro Moreno, a first-time nonviolent offender serving a life sentence for Marijuana distribution charges. For nearly 30 years, Pedro and his family have experienced the consequences of outdated drug policies that tore them apart. The film follows the journey of Pedro and his daughter Alejandra, through decades of hardship, resilience, and hope - leading to the present day as Pedro's case reaches a pivotal moment. With President Biden's term nearing its end, Pedro now has a rare chance to receive clemency, and his family's fight for his freedom reaches its most critical chapter.
- Runtime
- 22m
- Released
- 2024
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 2024
Storyline
This Is Not Life tells the story of Pedro Moreno, a first-time nonviolent offender serving a life sentence for Marijuana distribution charges. For nearly 30 years, Pedro and his family have experienced the consequences of outdated drug policies that tore them apart. The film follows the journey of Pedro and his daughter Alejandra, through decades of hardship, resilience, and hope - leading to the present day as Pedro's case reaches a pivotal moment. With President Biden's term nearing its end, Pedro now has a rare chance to receive clemency, and his family's fight for his freedom reaches its most critical chapter.
Top credits
- Pedro Moreno — Self
- Alejandra Lopez — Self
Technical specs
- Color
- Color