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Monroe Hutchens is the heavyweight champion of Sweetwater, a maximum security prison. He was convicted to a life sentence due to a passionate crime. Iceman Chambers is the heavyweight champion, who lost his title due to a rape conviction to ten years in Sweetwater. When these two giants collide in the same prison, they fight against each other disputing who is the real champion.
Language
Budget$20,000,000
Revenue $14,946,150
English
Budget$20,000,000
Revenue $14,946,150
Keywords
prison
martial arts
showdown
prisoner
sports
fight
gangster
boxer
fistfight
tournament
fighting
convict
racial slur
prison fight
boxing
action hero
Casts

Wesley Snipes
Monroe Hutchen

Ving Rhames
George 'Iceman' Chambers

Peter Falk
Mendy Ripstein

Michael Rooker
A.J. Mercker

Jon Seda
Jesus 'Chuy' Campos

Wes Studi
Mingo Pace

Fisher Stevens
James 'Ratbag' Kroycek

Dayton Callie
Yank Lewis

Amy Aquino
Darlene Early

Johnny Williams
Al
Joe D'Angerio
Vinnie

Nils Allen Stewart
Vern Van Zant

Denis Arndt
Warden Lipscom

Jim Lampley
Himself

Ed Lover
Marvin Bonds

Master P
Gat Boyz Rapper 1

Silkk The Shocker
Gat Boyz Rapper 2

C-Murder
Gat Boyz Rapper 3

Boz
Gat Boyz Rapper 4
Nicholas Cascone
Barry Pearl

Bruce A. Young
Charles Soward

Byron Minns
Saladin / Eddie Jones
Taylor Young
Emily Byrne

Susan Dalian
Jonelle
Johnathan Wesley Wallace
Antoine Bonét

J.W. Smith
Mess Guard
John David Jackson
Man

Michael Bailey Smith
Skinhead

Peter Jason
Oakland TV Announcer

Steve Heinze
Carlos

Ken Medlock
Guard 1
George Grigas
Tower Guard 1

Christopher Wynne
Central Security Guard

George Christy
Reporter 1

James Alan Hensz
Reporter 2
John D. Harrington
Reporter 3
Toby Gibson
Referee
Daren Libonatt
Ref

Rose Rollins
Tawnee Rawlins
Maureen O'Boyle
Self

Elaine Kagan
Lady Judge

Sandra Vidal
Fight Fan

Alexander Nevsky
Prisoner (uncredited)
Crews

Walter Hill
Director

David Giler
Writer

Eric Chambers
Stunts

Camille Friend
Makeup Effects

Cole S. McKay
Fight Choreographer

Walter Hill
Producer

Walter Hill
Writer

Brad Krevoy
Producer
Andrew Sugerman
Producer

David Giler
Producer

Wesley Snipes
Executive Producer

Boaz Davidson
Executive Producer

Danny Dimbort
Executive Producer

Avi Lerner
Executive Producer

Sandra Schulberg
Executive Producer
Trevor Short
Executive Producer
John Thompson
Executive Producer
Rudolf G. Wiesmeier
Executive Producer
Stanley Clarke
Original Music Composer
Lloyd Ahern II
Director of Photography
Freeman A. Davies
Editor
Phil Norden
Editor
Backdrops & Posters







