Is the movie Penitentiary available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

On behalf of the Stream Tracker team, here’s a brief introduction to Penitentiary (1979) and where to find it. This raw prison drama follows a district attorney who becomes a warden and ends up overseeing the very inmate he once helped convict — a tense tale of cells, sentences, and power behind the bars. In the article that follows, we’ll check the film’s availability across major services — Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video and AppleTV+ — so you can know where to stream this corridor-to-courtroom story next.

Synopsis

A former district attorney, now serving as a prison warden, is forced to confront his past and the ethical consequences of his career when the man he once prosecuted arrives as an inmate under his charge.

Release date

1979

Duration

1h 39min

Rating

Director

Jamaa Fanaka

Country

États-Unis

Genre(s)

Crime, Drame, Sport

Cast

Leon Isaac Kennedy Thommy Pollard Hazel Spears Donovan Womack Floyd 'Wildcat' Chatman Chuck Mitchell Gloria Delaney