Lock Up (1989)

6.4R115 minDirector: John Flynn

1989 film by John Flynn

Lock Up is a 1989 American prison action film directed by John Flynn, and starring Sylvester Stallone, Donald Sutherland, John Amos and Tom Sizemore. It was released in the United States on August 4, 1989.

Stallone later said it was "Not a film that was produced and performed with enough maturity to really make a significant impact on the audience or my career. And that's the truth".

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Lock Up about?
Lock Up (1989) — 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 sc
Is Lock Up based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Lock Up scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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