Penitentiary
Trailer: Penitentiary
Year: 1979
Studio:
Director: Jamaa Fanaka
Cast: Leon Isaac Kennedy, Thommy Pollard , Hazel Spears , Donovan Womack , Floyd 'Wildcat' Chatman , Chuck Mitchell
Crew: Jamaa Fanaka (Director), Jamaa Fanaka (Writer), Betsy Blankett Milicevic (Editor), Marty Ollstein (Director of Photography), Jamaa Fanaka (Producer), Richard Epper (Stunts)
Runtime: 99 minutes
Release: Dec 01, 1979
IMDb: 5.10/10 by 27 users
Popularity: 1
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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