Penitentiary (1979) on Blu-ray & DVD

Actor: Leon Isaac Kennedy, Wilbur 'Hi-Fi' White, Thommy Pollard, Gloria Delaney
Director: Jamaa Fanaka
Genre: Action
Year: 1979
Studio: Vinegar Syndrome
Length: 99
Released: 01/30/18
Rating: R (Restricted)
Format: Blu-ray & DVD
Misc/Special Features: NTSC, Widescreen, Bonus Features: -Newly scanned and restored in 4k from the 35mm original camera negative -Archival commentary track with Jamaa Fanaka (writer / producer / director) -Commentary track with Sergio Mims (second assistant director) -"Too Sweet for Penitentiary" - interview with Leon Isaac Kennedy (lead actor) -"Filming Penitentiary" - interview with Marty Ollstein (cinematographer) -"Producing Penitentiary" - interview with Alicia Dhanifu (producer) -Original theatrical trailer -English SDH Subtitles
Language: English
Subtitles : N/A

DESCRIPTION:

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.