Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island
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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- Original Title: Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island
- Genres: Documentary, TV Movie
- Release Date: 1994-05-27
- Runtime: 75 minutes
- Rating: 5.2/10 (4 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies:
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.2908
- Languages: English
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What is Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island?▼
Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island is a Documentary, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1994-05-27.
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Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island has an IMDb rating of 5.2/10 based on 4 votes.
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Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
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The total runtime of Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island is 75 minutes.
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