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The Naked Cage
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPaul Nicholas
Written byPaul Nicholas
Produced bySamuel Benedict
Chris D. Nebe
StarringShari Shattuck
Angel Tompkins
Lucinda Crosby
Stacey Shaffer
Christina Whitaker
Nick Benedict
CinematographyHal Trussell
Edited byWarren Chadwick
Anthony DiMarco
Music byChristopher L. Stone
Production
company
Distributed byCannon Film Distributors
Release date
  • March 7, 1986 (1986-03-07)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$3,136,701[1]

The Naked Cage is a 1986 American drama thriller film written and directed by Paul Nicholas. The film stars Shari Shattuck, Angel Tompkins, Lucinda Crosby, Stacey Shaffer, Christina Whitaker and Nick Benedict. The film was released on March 7, 1986, by Cannon Film Distributors.[2][3]

Plot

Michelle, a young woman falsely convicted of a bank robbery, is sent to a prison run by Diane, a corrupt warden. She struggles to survive the harsh prison life, where violent bullying, sexual assault and drug addiction run rampant.

Cast

  • Shari Shattuck as Michelle
  • Angel Tompkins as Diane
  • Lucinda Crosby as Rhonda
  • Stacey Shaffer as Amy
  • Christina Whitaker as Rita
  • Nick Benedict as Smiley
  • John Terlesky as Willy
  • Faith Minton as Sheila
  • Aude Charles as Brenda
  • Angela Elayne Gibbs as Vonna
  • Carole Ita White as 'Trouble'
  • Lisa London as Abbey
  • Leslie Scarborough as 'Peaches'
  • Valerie McIntosh as Ruby
  • Larry Gelman as Doc
  • Suzy London as Martha
  • Flo Lawrence as Mother
  • James Ingersoll as Father
  • Seth Kaufman as Randy
  • William Bassett as Jordan
  • Nora Niesen as 'Bigfoot'
  • Jennifer Anne Thomas as Mock
  • Chris Anders as Miller
  • Al Jones as The Bartender
  • Sheila MacRae as Bank Teller
  • Bob Saurman as Motorcycle Cop
  • Rick Avery as Security Officer
  • Christopher Doyle as Police Officer
  • Gretchen Davis as Prison Guard
  • Beryl Jones as Prison Guard
  • Michael Kerr as Prison Guard

Home Video

Scream Factory released the film on Blu-ray on May 2, 2017.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Naked Cage (1986)". boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Naked Cage, The (1986) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  3. ^ "The Naked Cage". TV Guide. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Scream Factory Unveils a Few More 2017 Blu-Ray Titles; Scorpion Gets Humongous". Dread Central. Retrieved 27 December 2016