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Brubaker - 1980
7.072
One man against a cruel system.
Overview:
The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.
Status: Released
Release: 1980-06-20
Runtime: 125 minutes
Ratings: 7.072
Vote Counts: 485
Budget: 9000000 $
Revenue: 37121708 $
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