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Lockdown (2000)
The thriller in this movie begins with Avery, a great swimmer, have to leave his college to save his love, Krista, and their child, Jordan, but he returns again to the college as a competitive swimmer. One day after winning a race, he decides to go out with his friends Dre and Cashmere to celebrate, then, they find themselves by mistake accused of murder and behind bars.
3 November 1973, Brooklyn, New York, USA
6 March 1948, New York City, New York, USA
25 September 1967, New York City, New York, USA
11 June 1964, Santa Monica, California, USA
31 January 1965, Houston, Texas, USA
February 14, 2003
Melodramatic and sincere, Lockdown shows the penal system's corruptions sensationally, in ways that distinguish it from sensational prison flicks like Seagal's trippy Half Past Dead (2002) or Stallone's histrionic Lock Up (1989).
February 13, 2003
Though over-the-top and simplistic, the film has a punchy B-movie grit and gusto.
February 14, 2003
[A] modest yet intermittently powerful film.
February 14, 2003
Doesn't tell you much about prison life that the movies ... haven't told you already.
January 03, 2003
Here's hoping Richard T. Jones will get a chance to display his chops in a real movie sometime.
February 17, 2003
Lockdown makes that excruciating and often terrifying ordeal of incarceration gut wrenching and palpable.
February 14, 2003
Benefits from authenticity, sincerity and an honest sense of outrage.
February 14, 2003
Despite a low budget and predictable story line, Lockdown has undeniable power to it, fired by some fine performances and a terrifying portrayal of prison life that rings disturbingly true.
February 14, 2003
What makes the movie memorable is its authenticity.