I don't like it any more than you men." ... It is this attitude that lays the foundation to the theme of the movie, which I believe can best be summarized as a man's unwillingness to abide by the rules of society. ... The folksongs Midnight Special (and its words "Well you work in the morning-) and Ain't No Grave Gonna Hold My Body Down, begin to lay the groundwork for Luke's characterization of Jesus Christ. ... As a former correctional officer, I found myself torn between the need for incarceration, but I did not identify with the need to break the spirit of a man ...

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• Grade Level: High School