Movie·1987·98 min

Prison on Fire

Name: Prison on Fire
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1987-11-13
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Tony Leung Ka-fai, Chow Yun-Fat, Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung, William Ho, Tommy Wong

Prison on Fire streams in the US on Criterion Channel, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and 3 more apps, as of October 6, 2026.

7.0 / 10 · TMDBTomatometer 100%Audience 87%IMDb 7.2Letterboxd 3.8

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Crime Drama

A veteran inmate takes a newcomer under his wing as the pair confront both other violent inmates and the prison's corrupt wardens.

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