Penitentiary (1979)
"There's only one way out, and 100 fools stand in the way!"

Title: Penitentiary
Original Title: Penitentiary
Release Date: 1979-12-01
Status: Released
Rating: 5.3/10 (from 26 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Action, Drama, Crime
Production Companies: Unknown
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
Martel 'Too Sweet' Gordone

Thommy Pollard
Eugene T. Lawson

Hazel Spears
Linda (as Hazel Spear)

Donovan Womack
Jesse Amos

Floyd 'Wildcat' Chatman
Hezzikia 'Seldom Seen' Jackson (as Floyd Chatman)

Chuck Mitchell
Lieutenant Arnsworth

Gloria Delaney
Peaches

Wilbur 'Hi-Fi' White
Sweet Pea

Badja Djola
'Half Dead' Johnson

Cepheus Jaxon
Poindexter