Caged Heat

Caged Heat

Women's prison U.S.A. - Rape Riot and Revenge! White Hot Desires melting cold prison steel!

R 1974 · 83 min · ★ 5.1 · Action, Drama

A young woman is convicted on drug offenses and sent to a women's penitentiary run by a repressed and oppressive female warden. When the prison's sadistic doctor begins conducting illegal "therapeutic" experiments on the inmates, the ladies plot their revenge.

Directed by Jonathan Demme · Written by Jonathan Demme

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