Poster or still for Penitentiary

Film 1979 1h 39m

Penitentiary

  • blaxploitation film
  • boxing film

1979 film by Jamaa Fanaka

Penitentiary is a 1979 American blaxploitation drama film written, produced and directed by Jamaa Fanaka, and starring Leon Isaac Kennedy as Martel "Too Sweet" Gordone, a man who deals with his wrongful imprisonment as a black youth. The film was released on November 21, 1979.

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Released
21 November 1979
Country
United States
Language
English