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  • Reviews filed under Prison.

    ON THE YARD (1978)

    A forgotten late 70s prison drama. Clearly an instance in which the director/studio producing the picture tried to edit the shit out of a well regarded bookand make what could have been a great, gritty film in the vein of Short Eyes, into an action prison adventure that would cash in on the success of Escape From Alcatraz. What they wind up with, however, falls short of ....

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