Lock Up (1989)

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How much can a man take...before he gives back?

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.

Released: 1989-08-04
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 1h 49m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 1,369 votes

Directed by John Flynn.

Top cast

Sylvester Stallone as Frank Leone
Donald Sutherland as Warden Drumgoole
John Amos as Captain Meissner
Sonny Landham as Chink Weber
Tom Sizemore as Dallas
Frank McRae as Eclipse
Darlanne Fluegel as Melissa
William Allen Young as Braden
Larry Romano as First Base
Jordan Lund as Manly

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Where to watch Lock Up

United States: buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: stream on Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada: stream on Crave, Crave Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Australia: stream on Stan; rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube

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