Prison (1987)
1h 42m
Running Time
December 8, 1987Release Date
Plot.
After Charles Forsyth was sent to the electric chair for a crime he didn't commit, he forever haunts the prison where he was executed. Flash forward several years when the prison is reopened, under the control of its new warden Eaton Sharpe, a former security guard who framed Charlie. When prisoners are ordered to break down the wall to the execution room, they unknowingly release the angry spirit of Charles Forsyth, a powerful being distributing his murderous rage to all, leading up to the Warden himself.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Lane Smith
Warden Ethan Sharpe
Viggo Mortensen
Burke / Forsythe Electrocution
Chelsea Field
Katherine Walker
Tom Everett
Rabbitt
Lincoln Kilpatrick
Burton Cresus
Ivan Kane
Lasagna
Renny Harlin
Director
Irwin Yablans
Writer
André De Shields
Sandor
C. Courtney Joyner
Writer
Tommy Lister Jr.
Tiny
Stephen E. Little
'Rhino' Reynolds
Richard Band
Composer
Mickey Yablans
Brian Young
Christopher L. Stone
Composer
Larry Jenkins
Hershey
Mac Ahlberg
Cinematographer
Arlen Dean Snyder
Captain Horton
Hal Landon Jr.
Wallace
Matt Kanen
Johnson
Rod Lockman
Kramer / Extras Casting
Kane Hodder
Forsythe / Gas Mask Guard / Stunts
Michael Deak
Prisoner (uncredited)
Richard Portman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Philip Duffin
Production Design
Charles Band
Executive Producer
David Boyd
Assistant Camera
Julie Ahlberg
Production Coordinator
Andy Horvitch
Editor
Danny Fisher
Production Assistant
William Butler
Makeup Artist
Bruce Stubblefield
ADR Editor
Thomas Johnston
Script Supervisor
Randy E. Moore
Weapons Master
Netaya Anbar
Dialogue Editor
Lori Ball
Assistant Editor
Lauren Zuckerman
Assistant Editor
Eddie Surkin
Special Effects Supervisor
Jonathan Bogner
Music Supervisor
Anthony Barnao
Casting
Joseph Ressa
Construction Coordinator
Estelle Rodkoff
Casting Associate
Scott Wheeler
Makeup Artist
Robert Fitzgerald
Sound Editor
Hari Ryatt
Sound Editor
Dennis Bishop
Gaffer
John Bramley
Still Photographer
Mark Ettel
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Daniel J. Johnson
Music Editor
Peter Mercurio
Assistant Camera
Suzanne Parker Sanders
Makeup Artist
Stephen Collins
Assistant Camera
Zack Davis
Sound Editor
Allen Hartz
Sound Editor
Kevin Kutchaver
Animation
Donald Likovich
Assistant Editor
Tim Drnec
Production Assistant
T.A. Moore Jr.
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ron McCausland
Key Grip
Fred Wasser
Sound Editor
Jeff Varga
Production Assistant
Regina Argentine
Scenic Artist
Lorie O'Shatz
Dialogue Editor
Robert F. Smith
Assistant Camera
Thomas Browne
Grip
Jan Brodin
Sound Mixer
Paul Byers
Property Master
Gail O.
Assistant Makeup Artist
Marge Oroz
Assistant Makeup Artist
Robert Adams
Carpenter
Greg Brine
Carpenter
Dee Hopkins
Carpenter
John Larsen
Carpenter
Aaron Mixolic
Carpenter
Rafe Cooper
Painter
David Hopkins
Painter
Brett Larsen
Painter
Bob Jakobson
Props
K. Scott Abbot
Set Dresser
Lloyd Hansen
Set Dresser
Arthur Martinez
Set Dresser
Felix Najera
Set Dresser
Richard Salsbury
Set Dresser
Michael Conner
Assistant Camera
Mark DeGeorge
Electrician
Robert Duffin
Electrician
Kurt Fries
Electrician
Dave Reynolds
Electrician
Owen Engelmann
Grip
Robert W. McCarty
Grip
Nathan Scott
Casting Coordinator
Marlyss Edwards
Wardrobe Assistant
Barbara Vickers
Assistant Sound Editor
Ken Pawlak
Boom Operator
Gordon Mac Rae
Sound Recordist
Allen Blyth
Animation
Cari Lutz
Music Coordinator
Gail Rorabaugh
Craft Service
Graham Toon
Production Assistant
Lloyd Agte
Production Assistant
John Barron
Production Assistant
Gil Pourier
Production Assistant
Ted Pryor
Production Assistant
Dan Spaulding
Production Assistant
Maya Tabet
Production Assistant
Bennah Burton-Burtt
Producer's Assistant
Diane Yablans
Producer's Assistant
Jim Stewart
Title Designer
Patrick Denver
Production Assistant
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 8, 1987
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 42m
Content RatingR
Budget$4,000,000
Box Office$354,704
Genres
Wiki.
Prison is a 1987 horror film directed by Renny Harlin and starring Viggo Mortensen, Tom Everett, Kane Hodder, Lane Smith, and Tommy Lister. It was filmed at the Old State Prison in Rawlins, Wyoming, with many residents on the cast and crew.