| 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 |
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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.