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Imprisoned (film)

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Imprisoned
Film poster
Directed byPaul Kampf
Written byPaul Kampf
Produced byLuiollo Ruiz
Paul Kampf
Holly Levow
Tom Sperry
StarringLaurence Fishburne
Juan Pablo Raba
Juana Acosta
Esai Morales
Jon Huertas
John Heard
Edward James Olmos
CinematographyRene Jung
Edited byAndres Ramirez
Music byRobert Rospide
Production
companies
Equitas Entertainment Partners
Positive Catalyst
Kidlat Entertainment
The Pimineta Film Company
Blue Rider Pictures
Distributed byCinema Libre Studio
Release dates
  • October 25, 2018 (2018-10-25) (Los Angeles premiere)[1]
  • September 13, 2019 (2019-09-13)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Imprisoned is a 2018 American thriller drama film written and directed by Paul Kampf and starring Laurence Fishburne, Juan Pablo Raba, Juana Acosta, Esai Morales, Jon Huertas, John Heard (in his final film after his death in 2017), and Edward James Olmos.

Cast

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Production

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The film was shot entirely in Puerto Rico in 2017 before Hurricane Maria hit.[4][5]

Release

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Cinema Libre Studio acquired North American distribution rights to the film in July 2019.[4]

The film was released in theaters on September 13, 2019.[3]

Reception

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The film has a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[6] Jeffrey M. Anderson of Common Sense Media awarded the film two stars out of five.[7] Alex Saveliev of Film Threat gave it a five out of ten.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "IMPRISONED: Special Benefit Screening". Puerto Ricans In Action. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Saveliev, Alex (14 September 2019). "Imprisoned". Film Threat. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  3. ^ a b c Orange, B. Alan (6 August 2019). "Imprisoned Trailer: Laurence Fishburne Is the Prison Warden from Hell". MovieWeb. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  4. ^ a b Hipes, Patrick (17 July 2019). "'Imprisoned', Shot In Puerto Rico Just Before Hurricane Maria Hit, Heading Back For Premiere". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  5. ^ Scheck, Frank (12 September 2019). "'Imprisoned': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  6. ^ "Imprisoned". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  7. ^ Anderson, Jeffrey M. "Imprisoned". Common Sense Media. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
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