| Prison | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Renny Harlin |
| Produced by | Charles Band Irwin Yablans |
| Written by | Irwin Yablans C. Renny Harlin (born Renny Lauri Mauritz Harjola on March 15, 1959 in Riihimäki, Finland) is a Finnish American Charles Robert Band (b December 27, 1951 in Los Angeles California) is a director writer and producer of Horror films He is the son of director-producer Irwin Yablans (born July 25, 1934, in Brooklyn New York, United States) is an independent film producer and distributor Irwin Yablans (born July 25, 1934, in Brooklyn New York, United States) is an independent film producer and distributor Courtney Joyner |
| Starring | Viggo Mortensen Chelsea Field Lane Smith Lincoln Kilpatrick |
| Music by | Richard Band Christopher L. Viggo Peter Mortensen Jr (born October 20 1958 is a Golden Globe - and Academy Award -nominated Danish American Theater and movie Chelsea Field (born May 27, 1957) is an American Actress. She played Teela in the 1987 film adaptation of Masters of Walter Lane Smith III (born April 29, 1936 - June 13, 2005) was an American Actor best known for his role as Stone |
| Cinematography | Mac Ahlberg |
| Editing by | Andy Horvitch |
| Distributed by | Empire Pictures |
| Release date(s) | 1988 |
| Running time | 102 min |
| Country | |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $4,000,000 (estimated) |
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Prison is a 1988 horror film starring Viggo Mortensen. Mac Ahlberg ( 12 June 1931 Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish film director and Cinematographer. Empire Pictures was a small scale theatrical distribution company that was formed in 1983 by Charles Band. Events Michael Jackson 's first film was Moonwalker Top grossing films (U English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States Horror films are Movies that strive to elicit Fear, Horror and terror responses from viewers Viggo Peter Mortensen Jr (born October 20 1958 is a Golden Globe - and Academy Award -nominated Danish American Theater and movie It was filmed at the Old State Prison in Rawlins, Wyoming with many of its residents on the cast and crew. Rawlins is a city in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 8538 at the 2000 census.
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In 1956, inmate Charlie Forsythe swallowed 60,000 volts of electricity for a murder he didn't commit.
When Creedmore Prison is reopened after thirty years, it has not been standing empty. Charlie Forsythe is back - still charged with electric heat. Waiting for Eaton Sharpe (Lane Smith) - the man who stood by as Forsythe rode the electric chair. Walter Lane Smith III (born April 29, 1936 - June 13, 2005) was an American Actor best known for his role as
Forsythe quickly makes up for lost time as his vengeance rises to a fever pitch of violent fury. Burke (Viggo Mortensen) and the other inmates soon realize that they will all be slaughtered unless Forsythe is allowed to repay his long-standing debt. Viggo Peter Mortensen Jr (born October 20 1958 is a Golden Globe - and Academy Award -nominated Danish American Theater and movie With the lives of Creedmore in the balance, Sharpe and Forsythe are finally brought face-to-rotting-face in a duel that will pit Forsythe's supernatural rage against Sharpe's blood-thirsty instinct for survival.
| Actor | Role (Prison Staff) |
|---|---|
| Chelsea Field | Katherine Walker |
| Lane Smith | Warden Eaton Sharpe |
| Arlen Dean Snyder | Captain Carl Horton |
| Hal Landon Jr. Chelsea Field (born May 27, 1957) is an American Actress. She played Teela in the 1987 film adaptation of Masters of Walter Lane Smith III (born April 29, 1936 - June 13, 2005) was an American Actor best known for his role as | Wallace |
| Matt Kanen | Johnson |
| Actor | Role (Prisoners) |
|---|---|
| Viggo Mortensen | Burke/Charlie Forsythe |
| Lincoln Kilpatrick | Cresus |
| Tom Everett | Rabbitt |
| Ivan Kane | Joe 'Lasagna' Lazano |
| André DeShields | Sandor |
| Tommy 'Tiny' Lister | Tiny |
| Stephen E. Viggo Peter Mortensen Jr (born October 20 1958 is a Golden Globe - and Academy Award -nominated Danish American Theater and movie Lincoln Kilpatrick (born February 12 1932 in St Louis, Missouri, died May 18 2004 in Los Angeles) was an American movie Tom Everett (born October 21, 1948) is an American actor Filmography Film TV André DeShields (born January 12 1946 in Baltimore Maryland) is an American Actor, Singer, Dancer, Choreographer Tommy "Tiny" Lister (born Thomas Lister Jr June 24 1958) is an American Actor and former professional wrestler, best Little | 'Rhino' Reynolds |
| Mickey Yablans | Brian Young |
| Larry Flash Jenkins | Hershey |
| Kane Hodder | Charlie Forsythe |
The film was released in 1988 on VHS by New World Pictures. Kane Warren Hodder (born April 8, 1955) is an American Actor and stuntman. New World Communications was an independent motion picture and television production company and later Television station owner in the United States from the This film has yet to be officially released on DVD, even though bootlegs are available. DVD (also known as " Digital Versatile Disc " or " Digital Video Disc " - see Etymology)is