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Macon County Jail

Macon County Jail

Macon County Jail

Macon County Jail

1997•1h 32m•

★4.0(8 ratings)

ThrillerCrime

Overview

After she leaves her cheating husband, Susan Reed embarks on a cross-country road trip where she falls victim to a series of mishaps that land her behind bars in the redneck Macon County Jail. Once inside, she's subjected to endless acts of brutality from the guards and inmates alike. Things go from bad to worse when she's forced to defend herself against a rapist with tragic results. No longer truly "innocent," when the opportunity arises Susan flees with fellow prisoner Coley.

Director

Victoria Muspratt

Writers

Victoria Muspratt, Donald E. Stewart

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Main Cast

Ally Sheedy

Ally Sheedy

Susan Reed

David Carradine

David Carradine

Coley

Charles Napier

Charles Napier

Sheriff Dempsey

Todd Kimsey

Todd Kimsey

Hobie

Mark Pellegrino

Mark Pellegrino

Dan Oldum

Jackie Debatin

Jackie Debatin

Cassie Ann

John C. McDonnell

John C. McDonnell

Aubrey

Marina Anderson

Marina Anderson

Pearl

Mark Arnott

Mark Arnott

Richard Reed

Michael P. Byrne

Michael P. Byrne

Deputy Burt

David Lowell Gardner

David Lowell Gardner

Deputy Blake

Courtney Delancey

Courtney Delancey

Joellen Peters

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Victoria Muspratt
First Assistant Director: Eva Franzen
Script Supervisor: Nanette K. Martin

Writing

Screenplay: Victoria Muspratt
Screenplay: Donald E. Stewart

Production

Executive Producer: Roger Corman
Executive Producer: Lance H. Robbins
Producer: Darin Spillman
Co-Producer: Marta M. Mobley
Production Manager: Marta M. Mobley
Casting: Jan Glaser

Music & Sound

Music: Tim Wynn
ADR Editor: Kevin Hamilton
Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Dennis Michael Tenney
Sound Effects Editor: Jeffrey R. Whitcher
Dialogue Editor: Kevin Hamilton
Music Supervisor: Paul Di Franco

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Steve Gainer
Director of Photography: Harry C. Box
Steadicam Operator: Jeffrey G. Hunt
First Assistant Camera: Todd Barron

Editing

Editor: Nancy Rosenblum

Art Direction

Set Decoration: Beth Ann Lundin
Production Design: Michael Pearce
Property Master: Michelle Spears
Art Department Coordinator: Chris Larsen

Costume & Make-Up

Makeup Artist: Nicola Zvorsky
Assistant Makeup Artist: Julie Zvorsky
Costume Design: Esther Lee

Keywords

rapemurderon the runhitchhikerwoman directorunfaithfulmacon county

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Did You Know?

#1

The runtime is 92 minutes (1h 32m).

#2

The film was directed by Victoria Muspratt.

#3

The screenplay was written by Victoria Muspratt and Donald E. Stewart.

#4

Cinematography was handled by Steve Gainer.

#5

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0118904.

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Rating

4.0/10

Mixed

8 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Macon County Jail

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

R

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

Libra Pictures

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