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Doin' Time

"The only prison in the world where you break out. Laughing."

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R 1985 · 1h 21m
Comedy
Starring Jeff Altman · Dey Young · Richard Mulligan
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Duke Jarrett is sent to jail at the John Dillinger prison. However, the prison looks more like a zoo, more or less ruled by the prisoners themselves.

Theatrical
May 19, 1985
Director
George Mendeluk
Writers
Dee Caruso, Franelle Silver, Ron Zwang, Peter Wilson, George Mendeluk
Producers
Ken Sheppard, Bruce Mallen, Leonard C. Kroll
Music
Charles Fox
Studio
Filmcorp, The Ladd Company
Keywords
prison penitentiary ethnic stereotype parody wrongful imprisonment boxing
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Cast

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J
Jeff Altman
Duke Jarret
D
Dey Young
Dr. Vicki Norris
R
Richard Mulligan
Mongo Mitchell
J
John Vernon
Big Mac
C
Colleen Camp
Nancy Catlett
M
Melanie Chartoff
Linda Libel
G
Graham Jarvis
Prescott
P
Pat McCormick
Fallis
E
Eddie Velez
Wetback
J
Jimmie Walker
Shaker
J
Judy Landers
The Bride
M
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
S
Stuart Gillard
Sen. Hodgkins
R
Rhonda Shear
Adrianne
K
Kitten Natividad
Tassie
M
Melinda O. Fee
Denise
D
Dona Speir
Card Holder
J
Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Bernie Feldstein
B
Big Yank
Bubba Feldstein
N
Nicholas Worth
Animal

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