Fortress 2

Fortress 2

Locked in a prison orbiting 26,000 miles above earth. Escape was never thought possible... until now.

R 2000 · 92 min · ★ 5.1 · Science Fiction, Action

John Brennick once again finds himself imprisoned, but this time in a new, more sophisticated fortress prison in outer space. But Brennick's not a man to give in easily, and with a 10-year-old son waiting for him back on earth, he's going to pack some serious assault on the evil corporation.

Directed by Geoff Murphy · Written by Troy Neighbors

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