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#LOCK UP 1989 MOVIE#

Sylvester Stallone, twenty-four years after Lock Up (1989), would star in another prison movie, Escape Plan (2013), this time co-starring with Arnold Schwarzenegger.Studio Canal (2019) (UK) (4K UHD Blu-Ray).Lionsgate Home Entertainment (2019) (USA) (4K UHD Blu-Ray).Optimum Releasing (2010) (UK) (Blu-Ray).Lionsgate Home Entertainment (2010) (USA) (Blu-Ray).Lionsgate Home Entertainment (2007) (USA) (DVD).Universal Studios Home Video (2000) (UK) (VHS).Artisan Entertainment (2000) (USA) (DVD).Avid Home Entertainment (1999) (USA) (VHS).International Video Entertainment (1989) (USA) (VHS).Guild Film Distribution (1990) (UK) (theatrical).Fox Columbia TriStar Films (1989) (Australia) (theatrical).Cineplex Odeon Films (1989) (Canada) (theatrical).TriStar Pictures (1989) (USA) (theatrical).

The film has a 6.4 rating on IMDb and a 17% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.Ĭompany Credits Production Companies Lock Up grossed $22,099,847 worldwide on a $24 million budget. Dean Rader-Duval - Ernie (as Dean Duval).

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12 (South Korea) (1989, theatrical rating).

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Composer Bill Conti, who did the score for the film, rose to fame for composing the music in Rocky-most notably the much-imitated theme, “Gonna Fly Now.”įor more Stallone and fun facts, tune in to Lock Up on IFC Movies with a Twist - Stirred by mental_floss kicking off Thursday 4:30p.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. The same year he appeared in a brief background part in director Kathryn Bigelow’s film Blue Steel.ġ5. Lock Up is the first starring film role for Tom Sizemore, who plays fellow convict Dallas. It was from the first year of the legendary car’s production.ġ4. “Maybelline” is an original 1965 Ford Mustang GT. Danny Trejo makes an appearance as one of the gang members led by the character Chink Weber (played by actor Sonny Landham).ġ3. McRae was a solid choice for the football scene – he’d actually spent a short stint as an NFL defensive tackle, playing six games for the Chicago Bears during the 1967 season.ġ2. Cincinnati Bengals fans will recognize the dance that Eclipse (played by actor Frank McRae) does after scoring a touchdown in the football scene as the “Ickey Shuffle,” the touchdown celebration made famous by former Bengals fullback Ickey Woods.ġ1. Stallone himself was repeatedly tackled by real prison extras while shooting the scene.ġ0. There were no body doubles during the muddy football scene. Including Lock Up, he has starred in 10 movies where incarceration plays a key role, including Victory, First Blood, Rambo: First Blood Part II, Over the Top, Rambo III, Tango & Cash, Demolition Man, Judge Dredd, and Escape Plan.ĩ. Stallone knows his way around a prison set. The prisoner extras received a minimum wage of $26 per day.Ĩ. The guards received the standard SAG pay-rate for extras at $93 per day.ħ. Most of the guards in the film were actual guards of the prison as well.Ħ.

Flynn served as an uncredited assistant director on another prison-escape drama, 1963’s The Great Escape, starring Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, Charles Bronson, and more.ĥ. But perhaps his most praiseworthy film is one he never got credit for. Flynn made a career out directing gritty, no-nonsense dramas, including the 1991 Steven Seagal action flick Out For Justice. The production reportedly provided the lucky inmates with donuts and coffee each day-luxuries they weren’t normally allowed.Ĥ. We get plenty of fighting, abuse, comeback, dark times, build up, and gawky Stallone expressions leading us up right till the end. Each morning, director John Flynn had the producers hand-select 200 of the prison’s 1900 inmates to work from 7:30 a.m to 5 p.m. The extras in the film were actual inmates at Rahway State Prison.ģ. Besides Lock Up, the prison has appeared in The Hurricane, Malcolm X, He Got Game, Rounders, and Ocean’s Eleven.Ģ. (These days, it goes by East Jersey State Prison.) The production team visited eight different maximum-security prisons around the U.S.

#LOCK UP 1989 MOVIE#

“Gateway Prison” in the movie is actually Rahway State Prison in New Jersey. This 1989 Sylvester Stallone prison flick had exactly what it needed to be authentic: real prisoners.ġ.