Where to watch Prison on Fire in the United States
Prison on Fire (1987) is streaming on Criterion Channel. Also available to rent on Apple TV+.
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A veteran inmate takes a newcomer under his wing as the pair confront both other violent inmates and the prison's corrupt wardens.
Sweat and claustrophobia define this brutal look at the hierarchy within a corrupt correctional facility. A seasoned inmate must protect a naive newcomer from the violent whims of sadistic guards and ruthless triad members.
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Ringo Lam Ling-Tung
Cast
Tony Leung Ka-fai, Chow Yun-Fat, Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung, William Ho, Tommy Wong, Victor Hon Kwan, Terrence Fok Shui-Wah, Frankie Ng Chi-Hung, Wong Man-Gwan, Joseph Chi Chiong Chavez
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Prison on Fire
You can stream Prison on Fire (1987) on Criterion Channel with a subscription, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
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7.0/10
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Director
Ringo Lam Ling-Tung
Cast
Tony Leung Ka-fai, Chow Yun-Fat, Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung, William Ho, Tommy Wong, Victor Hon Kwan, Terrence Fok Shui-Wah, Frankie Ng Chi-Hung, Wong Man-Gwan, Joseph Chi Chiong Chavez
7 options ranked by value · 🇺🇸 United States
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