A shocking taste of life behind bars

Scared Straight! Another Story

9.0 (1 votes)• 1980• 100m•Released

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A group of young delinquents well on the road to careers in crime, are given a shock course in prison life. Brought face to face with hardened criminals many serving life sentences for rape and murder, they are suddenly confronted with the harsh realities of a top-security U.S. Penitentiary.

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Languages: English

Director: Richard Michaels

Starring Cast: Cliff DeYoung, Stan Shaw, Terri Nunn, Randy Brooks, Tony Burton, Linden Chiles

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