Brubaker 1980

7.3/10


NETFLIX Rating : 3.7


IMDB Rating : 7.1


FD Smart Rating : 7.3


Synopsis : When warden Henry Brubaker goes undercover in a penitentiary, he sets out to improve the system, but the more he reforms, the more enemies he makes.


Regions Available ( 7 ) :
American Samoa , Guam , Marshall Islands , Northern Mariana Islands , Puerto Rico , United States Minor Outlying Islands , Virgin Islands, U.S.

Directors:

Stuart Rosenberg

Languages:

English

Subtitles:

English

Genres:

Crime, Drama

Release Date:

1980

Run Time:

2h10m

Maturity Rating:

Recommended for ages 16 and up

When the new warden comes in disguised as an inmate, he sees firsthand all the corruption and scams the guards and prison officials are running. When he reveals himself and starts to implement reforms to stop the corruption, the local business community, who had been benefiting from the scams, fights back, and the corrupt prison system starts making political trouble for the new warden.