The Boys of Cellblock Q (1992)
They locked them up, but they couldn't make them go straight!
Género : Drama, Comedia
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 22M
Director : Alan Daniels
Escritor : Ralph Lucas
Sinopsis
The Boys of Cellblock Q is set within the bowels of the Sunnyvale Labor Farm. Without the presence of women, the prisoners indulge in regular trysts with one another, make full use out of the jail's supply of priests, turn the eyes several policemen, and help a young convict learn the ins and outs of the prison community.
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