

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.
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Penitentiary was directed by Jamaa Fanaka.
Penitentiary holds an average rating of 5.3/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of action, crime and drama. Join the discussion below to add your take.
Penitentiary runs for 1h 39min, and was released in 1979.
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