Lock Up
How much can a man take...before he gives back?
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8/4/1989Runtime
115 minsOverview
Frank Leone is nearing the end of his prison term for a relatively minor crime. Just before he is paroled, however, Warden Drumgoole takes charge. Drumgoole was assigned to a hell-hole prison after his administration was publicly humiliated by Leone, and has now arrived on the scene to ensure that Leone never sees the light of day.
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ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$24,000,000Revenue
$22,099,847Homepage
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A brutal cat-and-mouse game between a wronged prisoner and a vindictive warden who will stop at nothing to deny him freedom. It's a righteous revenge fantasy wrapped in prison brutality, where every humiliation demands payback.
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