5.3Penitentiary · 1979
Penitentiary (1979) is a Action / Drama / Crime film directed by Jamaa Fanaka, starring Leon Isaac Kennedy, Thommy Pollard , Hazel Spears .
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5.3Overview
A hitchhiker named Martel Gordone gets in a fight with two bikers over a prostitute, and one of the bikers is killed. Gordone is arrested and sent to prison, where he joins the prison's boxing team in an effort to secure an early parole and to establish his dominance over the prison's toughest gang.
Cast
Leon Isaac Kennedy, Thommy Pollard , Hazel Spears , Donovan Womack , Floyd 'Wildcat' Chatman , Chuck Mitchell, Gloria Delaney, Wilbur 'Hi-Fi' White
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What is "Penitentiary" about?
A hitchhiker named Martel Gordone gets in a fight with two bikers over a prostitute, and one of the bikers is killed. Gordone is arrested and sent to prison, where he joins the prison's boxing team in an effort to secure an early parole and to establish his dominance over the prison's toughest gang.
When was "Penitentiary" released?
Penitentiary was released in 1979.
Who stars in "Penitentiary"?
The cast includes Leon Isaac Kennedy, Thommy Pollard , Hazel Spears , Donovan Womack .
