A 1970s low budget film about prison. There are attempted rapes and cell fights galore. The protagonist "Too Sweet," tries to win his freedom by becoming the best damn boxer in prison!
This review of Penitentiary (1979) was written by Private U on 08 Jun 2007.
Penitentiary has generally received mixed reviews.
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