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Fortress

  • 5.9 /10

  • 702

  • 38%

Plot

In the future, the inmates of a private underground prison are computer-controlled with cameras, dream readers, and devices that can cause pain or death. John and his illegally pregnant wife Karen are locked inside "The Fortress" but are determined to escape before the birth of their baby.

Cast

Christopher Lambert as John Henry Brennick
Christopher Lambert

as John Henry Brennick

Kurtwood Smith as Prison Director Poe
Kurtwood Smith

as Prison Director Poe

Loryn Locklin as Karen B. Brennick
Loryn Locklin

as Karen B. Brennick

Clifton Collins Jr. as Niño Gomez
Clifton Collins Jr.

as Niño Gomez

Jeffrey Combs as D-Day
Jeffrey Combs

as D-Day

Lincoln Kilpatrick as Abraham
Lincoln Kilpatrick

as Abraham

Tom Towles as Stiggs
Tom Towles

as Stiggs

Vernon Wells as Maddox
Vernon Wells

as Maddox

Alan Zitner as Claustrophobic Prisoner
Alan Zitner

as Claustrophobic Prisoner

Movie Facts

Rated

  • R

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • December 18, 1992

Production Companies

  • Village Roadshow Pictures

  • Davis Entertainment

  • Fortress Films

  • Dimension Films

Production Countries

  • Australia

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $8,000,000.00

Revenue

  • $6,739,141.00

Runtime

  • 1.58 hrs

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Reviews

**This average quality film has creativity and some good qualities, but it can't overcome all the problems it faces.** I didn't have very high expectations when I decided to see this movie. I knew that it was a film set in a future that, for us, is now past (the year 2017) and that it was yet another film about a prison break. I also knew that it had been a success in Europe, especially on the…

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