Chain Gang
When justice is a dirty word, hate is the only passion.
1984 · 90 min · ★ 10.0 · Action
The year is 1979. The man is Mac McPherson (Earl Owensby), a construction worker who is headed toward a new job in Georgia. A tough but good man, McPherson is framed for murder and sentenced to the famous Black Creek Prison Farm, from which there is no escape...
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