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Movie · 1987 · 102 min

Prison (1987)

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5.8/10 · 146 votes
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Prison is a 1987 movie (Crime, Horror, Thriller and Drama). Prison was directed by Renny Harlin. Prison runs 102 minutes. It has an average rating of 5.8/10 from 146 viewers. There is currently no known legal streaming option for Prison in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

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Streaming services that carry Prison, and the countries where you can watch it:

Amazon Prime Video 3 countries

Italy, San Marino, Vatican City

Filmin 1 countries

Spain

Amazon Prime Video with Ads 1 countries

Italy

Plot

After Charles Forsyth was sent to the electric chair for a crime he didn't commit, he forever haunts the prison where he was executed. Flash forward several years when the prison is reopened, under the control of its new warden Eaton Sharpe, a former security guard who framed Charlie. When prisoners are ordered to break down the wall to the execution room, they unknowingly release the angry spirit of Charles Forsyth, a powerful being distributing his murderous rage to all, leading up to the Warden himself.

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Tags

#prison#prisoner#haunting#revenge#electric chair

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Prison?

There is currently no known legal streaming option for Prison in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

Who stars in Prison?

The main cast of Prison includes Viggo Mortensen, Chelsea Field, Lane Smith, Lincoln Kilpatrick and Tom Everett.

Who directed Prison?

Prison was directed by Renny Harlin.

When was Prison released?

Prison was released on December 8, 1987.

How long is Prison?

Prison runs 102 minutes.

Is Prison worth watching?

Prison has an average rating of 5.8/10 from 146 viewers on TMDB.

What should I watch if I liked Prison?

If you enjoyed Prison, try Bronson, Caged, Becky and Savaged.

Is Prison on Amazon Prime Video?

Not in United States right now. Prison is on Amazon Prime Video in: Italy, San Marino and Vatican City.

Is Prison on Filmin?

Not in United States right now. Prison is on Filmin in: Spain.

Is Prison on Amazon Prime Video with Ads?

Not in United States right now. Prison is on Amazon Prime Video with Ads in: Italy.

How much did Prison make at the box office?

Prison grossed $354,704 worldwide on a budget of $4,000,000.

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Updated: October 27, 2026 ·