Prison

1h 42min

Crime

Horror

Thriller

Drama

After Charles Forsyth was sent to the electric chair for a crime he didn't commit, he forever haunts the prison where he was executed. Flash forward several years when the prison is reopened, under the control of its new warden Eaton Sharpe, a former security guard who framed Charlie. When prisoners are ordered to break down the wall to the execution room, they unknowingly release the angry spirit of Charles Forsyth, a powerful being distributing his murderous rage to all, leading up to the Warden himself.

Cast

Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen

Burke / Forsythe Electrocution
Chelsea Field

Chelsea Field

Katherine Walker
Lane Smith

Lane Smith

Warden Eaton Sharpe
Ivan Kane

Ivan Kane

Lasagna
Stephen E. Little

Stephen E. Little

'Rhino' Reynolds
Mickey Yablans

Mickey Yablans

Brian Young
Arlen Dean Snyder

Arlen Dean Snyder

Captain Horton
Matt Kanen

Matt Kanen

Johnson
Kane Hodder

Kane Hodder

Forsythe / Gas Mask Guard
Michael Deak

Michael Deak

Prisoner (uncredited)

Release date

8th Dec 1987

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English