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I am Ready, Warden

I am Ready, Warden

2024Short⏱️ 37m
DocumentaryShort
6.7
IMDB Rating
1,202 votes

John Henry Ramirez is convicted of murder and sentenced to death in the state of Texas. During his incarceration, Ramirez tries to reach out to his victim's son while also preparing to say goodbye to his family.

Director
Smriti Mundhra
Writers
N/A
Stars
Aaron Castro, Mark A. Gonzalez, Seth Kretzer
Release Date
November 22, 2024
Language
English
Country
United States
🏆 1
Wins
🎯 3
Nominations
💬 6
Reviews
📋 1.3K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Aaron Castro
as Self
👤
Mark A. Gonzalez
as Self
👤
Seth Kretzer
as Self
👤
Israel Ramirez
as Self
👤
John Henry Ramirez
as Self
👤
Jan Trujillo
as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Texas, USA
Production
MTV Documentary Films, Meralta Films

🏷️ Keywords

prison ministrysentenced to deathhuntsville state prisontexasmurder conviction

🎯 Categories

DocumentaryShort

⭐ Featured Review

I am Ready, Warden
by CinemaSerf2025-01-18
6/10

"Nobody has been executed here in the UK since 1948 so it's quite difficult to get my head around a society that not only still condones state killings but, more disgustingly from my perspective, has a television programme called "Execution Watch". This short documentary follows the last week of John Henry Ramirez who has spent years on death row for a killing he openly admitted. Now he has found Christ and the new DA has requested that the death penalty be commuted to life without possibility of parole. It's not because he's a Christian that he has asked for this, but ..."

📖 Synopsis

John Henry Ramirez is convicted of murder and sentenced to death in the state of Texas. During his incarceration, Ramirez tries to reach out to his victim's son while also preparing to say goodbye to his family.