| Penitentiary III | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Jamaa Fanaka |
| Screenplay by | Jamaa Fanaka |
| Produced by | Jamaa Fanaka Leon Isaac Kennedy |
| Starring | Leon Isaac Kennedy Anthony Geary Steve Antin Ric Mancini Marie Burrell Fanaka Raymond Kessler |
| Cinematography | Marty Ollstein |
| Edited by | Alain Jakubowicz |
| Music by | Garry Schyman |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Cannon Film Distributors |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1,392,616[1] |
Penitentiary III is a 1987 American crime drama film written and directed by Jamaa Fanaka. It is the sequel to the 1982 film Penitentiary II. The film stars Leon Isaac Kennedy, Anthony Geary, Steve Antin, Ric Mancini, Marie Burrell Fanaka and Raymond Kessler. The film was released on September 4, 1987, by Cannon Film Distributors.[2][3][4]
A man is framed for murder and sent to prison. He is beaten and tortured, then forced to fight the prison's worst killer, a martial-arts fighting midget called Thud.
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