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Prison-A-Go-Go! (2003)

Prison-A-Go-Go! poster
Directed by
Barak Epstein
Genre
parody film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
R
Rating
2.7 of 10 from 16 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This parody spoofs women in prison movies. It follows a group of female inmates in a wild over-the-top prison setting.

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What happens

Prison-A-Go-Go! is an American film first released in October 2003 by WorldWide International Picture Studios, known for producing low budget B-movies with campy concepts. The film premiered at the Deep Ellum Film Festival in 2003 and went on to win several awards. The film was directed by Barak Epstein and starred Mary Woronov and Rhonda Shear. The film is an homage/parody of women in prison films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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