Plot Summary
If you're arrested in New York City and can't make bail, you'll be sent to Rikers Island -- a mammoth holding facility for 17,000 men and women awaiting trial. TV journalist Jon Alpert spent ten months filming there, coming away with a graphic and unblinking portrait of life inside America's largest jail complex, including a moving look at the human faces behind the statistics.
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Director & Crew
Jon Alpert
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Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island was directed by Jon Alpert and released in 1994.
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Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1994-05-27
- Status
- Released