Penitentiary (1979)

Cast

Leon Isaac Kennedy
as Martel 'Too Sweet' Gordone

Get more information about Penitentiary (1979) on IMDb

Genres & Description

Crime Drama Sport

5.8 / 10

A hitchhiker named Martel Gordone gets in a fight with two bikers over a prostitute, and one of the bikers is killed. Gordone is arrested and sent to prison, where he joins the prison's boxing team in an effort to secure an early parole and to establish his dominance over the prison's toughest gang.

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Ronald Hawkins

when the black man was thoro and when women loved masculine men - @Thursday, November 1, 2018 5:41 AM

chefbee70

I was 9.... now I am 48... - @Saturday, September 29, 2018 9:27 AM

moab smith bey

Black people in 70s know how to act it amazing we're did the times go. - @Wednesday, September 5, 2018 6:24 PM

André Forget

Is that Porky? - @Saturday, June 23, 2018 12:55 PM

8Ball Crow

THIS IS HALF DEAD! SUCKA!! - @Friday, September 22, 2017 7:43 PM

The Scatman

Where's the dice scene? "I'm mo get me some boooooooooooooooooo-taaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay!" - @Wednesday, September 6, 2017 3:52 PM

Outsider _916

I snuck to see this when I was 10 years old , I loved it . - @Friday, August 11, 2017 11:59 PM

Peejay Bee

Still one of my favorite movies. - @Friday, July 14, 2017 3:49 PM

victoria iacovino

My uncle was in this movie. He was the guy that was killed in the diner, by Too Sweet's g.f. where can I find a copy of this? - @Monday, July 3, 2017 1:28 PM

sonnyblack71

Which one had the midget shooting dice lol 1 or 2 - @Tuesday, May 9, 2017 6:49 PM

Ahmedabdelreheem

Is it a Martial Arts movie ? - @Saturday, February 25, 2017 2:46 AM

MrAntiSellOut

No disrespect towards Ernie Hudson but Lionel Douglas from Who's The Man was the best Half Dead - @Monday, June 13, 2016 6:46 AM

2016BMWi8

I remember sneaking into the UA Capri Theater on Fordham Road, Bronx NY to see this when it first premiered back in 79...GOOD Memories...GREAT MOVIE!! - @Tuesday, February 16, 2016 8:07 AM

Graceology

where's 1 at the full movie - @Sunday, November 8, 2015 4:57 PM

Julie Davis

half dead don't box I kill! - @Sunday, October 25, 2015 6:54 AM

Jeff Cockmann

whatever happened to half dead (the "actor" who played him) damn.. he died of a heart attack at 56 - @Friday, July 4, 2014 2:06 PM

Eric Harris

Two sweet this movie is foe g s this shit go so hard - @Thursday, June 19, 2014 3:28 AM

Phillip Boyd

Good movie. Check it out. - @Thursday, June 19, 2014 1:37 AM

Darrell Harris

This was my first film role I'm proud of it RIP Jamaa you made Art and put Actors to work .Thank you sir - @Sunday, March 23, 2014 11:58 PM

Terrence Redd

Classic - @Wednesday, January 1, 2014 2:13 AM

Terrence Brown

This is like the old version of "Undisputed." - @Saturday, December 14, 2013 4:51 PM

Anthony Person

Penitentiary - @Saturday, November 2, 2013 2:23 AM

paul miles

pity the full movie isnt on you tube love to see this again - @Tuesday, October 1, 2013 7:28 PM

Aziz lee Roy

hella good - @Friday, August 30, 2013 2:47 PM

RodimusPrime77

Best prison movie ever! - @Sunday, July 21, 2013 2:19 AM

Draven

Pinky's momma didn't raise no fool now - @Saturday, July 20, 2013 5:08 PM

Thomas Irving

It was the best sleep Too Sweet ever put on Half Dead... Now as far as I was concerned Half Dead was going to bust something and instead he got busted all upside his head!!!! LOL - @Monday, June 10, 2013 11:18 PM

Adan Bernardino (Baby Bull) Pro Boxer..

Saw it when came out in the movie theater. Very long time . - @Monday, June 3, 2013 6:20 AM

amensupremera

Too Sweet done fired on Big Jesse.....dat Too Sweet is bad! - @Tuesday, May 14, 2013 6:14 PM

Roc Hallaway

this one of the greatest movies of all time - @Sunday, April 21, 2013 10:12 PM

caveman_35seven

soo true! - @Tuesday, March 5, 2013 7:16 PM

Jay Tv

batman motherfuka!!! - @Saturday, November 17, 2012 6:36 AM

cantonlegend7

V. ;,,,;we - @Thursday, September 20, 2012 12:19 AM

amensupremera

Look man, Too Swee don fired on Big Jesse.....That Too Sweet is bad - @Friday, April 20, 2012 1:18 AM

agfagaevart

These trailers from '70s, show the whole damn movie! - @Thursday, April 19, 2012 2:27 PM

Kenshiro

Yeah rated R for Ridiculous - @Tuesday, October 25, 2011 9:12 PM

weeeaaa

could you upload this movie wouuld be appreciated - @Wednesday, July 6, 2011 8:08 AM