The film, as well as the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel it was based on, drew inspiration from the real-life Dozier School for Boys in Marianna, Florida, which was shut down in 2011.

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The school was shut down in 2011. A group called The White House Boys, named for the small building where guards took them to be beaten, have worked for years to get the state to acknowledge the ...

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