By film’s end, passion and optimism rush over you. And knowing that some of the formerly incarcerated men from the real RTA group are in the main cast brings the film’s theme full circle. The real-life director of RTA made an astonishing claim: “67% of inmates will return to prison after being released. The recidivism rate for RTA members is 3%.” That’s because their arts therapy group rebuilds prisoners from the inside out.