Summaries

When the door of freedom cracks open for inmate Maggie Blair at her brother's funeral, she doesn't let anything stand in her way. This begins her furious determination to unearth the gang that murdered her brother.

Maggie's brother is brutally killed by a gang of thugs. Maggie is in prison but is allowed to leave to go to her brother's funeral. At the funeral, she takes off and goes on a quest for her brother's killers so she can avenge his death in a pleasant, violent manner.—Josh Pasnak <[email protected]>

When the door of freedom cracks open for inmate Maggie Blair (Peggy McIntaggart) at her brother's funeral, she doesn't let anything stand in her way. This begins her furious determination to unearth the gang that murdered her brother. As her quest takes her deeper and deeper into the violent underbelly of "Gangland" (East Los Angeles), Maggie hunts down her brother's murderers - only to stumble on the most horrifying truth of all. Sometimes what you're looking for is right in your own backyard.

Details

Keywords
  • female protagonist
  • funeral
  • death of brother
  • interrupted sex
  • woman in prison
Genres
  • Action
  • Drama
Release date May 31, 1988
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies Filmtrust

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 22m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio

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