Jackson County Jail (1976)
The cops are there to protect her… but who will protect her from the cops?
A young woman stumbles into a nightmare land of hijacking and humiliation while driving cross-country from California to New York.
Director: Michael Miller
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: March 31, 1976
Cast
- Yvette Mimieux - Dinah Hunter
- Tommy Lee Jones - Coley Blake
- Robert Carradine - Bobby Ray
- Howard Hesseman - David
- Betty Thomas - Waitress
- Hal Needham - Chief of Fallsburg Police
- Mary Woronov - Pearl
- Severn Darden - Sheriff Dempsey
- Nancy Lee Noble - Lola
- Cliff Emmich - Mr. Bigelow
Screenplay
Music: L. Loren Newkirk
Cinematography: Bruce Logan
Editing: Caroline Biggerstaff
Production: New World Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $445,000
Box Office: $2M
Original Language: en
Themes
Brutal Prison Drama, Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Escape from the Poverty Trap and Ambition, Prison Break and Manhunt, Prison Riot and Anarchy
Keywords
prison, rape, escape, prison escape, murder, hitchhiker, psychotic, roadblock, car theft, cross country trip
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jackson County Jail about?
- A young woman stumbles into a nightmare land of hijacking and humiliation while driving cross-country from California to New York.
- Who directed Jackson County Jail?
- Jackson County Jail was directed by Michael Miller.
- Who stars in Jackson County Jail?
- Jackson County Jail stars Yvette Mimieux, Tommy Lee Jones, Robert Carradine, Howard Hesseman, Betty Thomas, Hal Needham.
- How long is Jackson County Jail?
- Jackson County Jail has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is Jackson County Jail?
- Jackson County Jail is a Crime, Drama film.
- What is the budget of Jackson County Jail?
- Jackson County Jail had a budget of $445,000.
- How much did Jackson County Jail gross?
- Jackson County Jail grossed $2M worldwide.
- Where was Jackson County Jail produced?
- Jackson County Jail was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Jackson County Jail?
- The themes of Jackson County Jail include: Brutal Prison Drama, Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Escape from the Poverty Trap and Ambition, Prison Break and Manhunt, Prison Riot and Anarchy.