Penitentiary (1979)

1h 39m United States of America

Plot

Martel Gordone, a hitchhiker, finds himself embroiled in a violent clash with two bikers over a prostitute, resulting in one biker's death. Convicted and sentenced to prison, Gordone seeks redemption by joining the boxing team, hoping to earn an early release. As he navigates the perilous prison environment, he also aims to assert his power over the most dangerous gang within the walls. Through grit and determination, Gordone fights not just for his freedom, but also for respect in a brutal world where survival depends on strength and cunning.