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Rated 3.5/5 Stars • Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 01/01/24 Full Review ChrisCSH H Lock up is Sylvester Stallones , prison breakout film, which certainly doesn't create anything new that wasn't done ...
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Lock Up maybe a little too cliched and heavy-handed to mark...
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Sadistic prison warden Drumgoole (Donald Sutherland) is bent...
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Oct 1, 2019 · Lock Up is well shot (with some good use of lighting and shadow effects) and well-acted by a nice range of chiefly male thespians that all lift the fairly predictable material up to near ‘classic’ standards. For example, it was great to see a young, slim-looking Tom Sizemore making the most of a good role as the prison’s ‘go to guy for getting stuff’.
Lock Up maybe a little too cliched and heavy-handed to mark itself as a classic of the prison drama sub-genre, but as a piece of 80's action drama, it has its pleasures.
There are good elements. "Lock up" is nicely directed by John Flynn ("Rolling thunder" , "Bestseller") .The score by Bill Conti (Rocky") is good. The movie looks great - the prison used here was the East Jersey State Prison in Rahway, New Jersey. The cast includes real inmates of Rahway State Prison.
1. Steven1981. Mar 18, 2020. Lock Up is a prison drama starring Sylvester Stallone, Sonny Landham and Donald Sutherland.. Stallone the prisoner gets transferred by Donald Sutherland without any reason or explanation and Sutherland makes Stallone's life hell behind bars. A horrible film, not even enjoyable, the acting by all involved is second ...
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Lock Up: Directed by John Flynn. With Sylvester Stallone, Donald Sutherland, John Amos, Sonny Landham. With only six months left of his sentence, inmate Frank Leone is transferred from a minimum security prison to a maximum security prison by a vindictive warden.