Doin' Time movie poster

Doin' Time

"The only prison in the world where you break out. Laughing."

May 19, 1985 1h 21m 4.5/10 (11 votes)

Originally released in 1985. Doin' Time is a comedy film. directed by George Mendeluk. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jeff Altman, Dey Young, and Richard Mulligan

Synopsis

Duke Jarrett is sent to jail at the John Dillinger prison. However, the prison looks more like a zoo, more or less ruled by the prisoners themselves.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 19, 1985 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 21m 81 minutes total
User Rating 4.5/10 Mixed (11 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Filmcorp
  • The Ladd Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Doin' Time about?

Duke Jarrett is sent to jail at the John Dillinger prison. However, the prison looks more like a zoo, more or less ruled by the prisoners themselves.

Who directed Doin' Time?

Doin' Time was directed by George Mendeluk.

How long is Doin' Time?

Doin' Time has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).

When was Doin' Time released?

Doin' Time was released on May 19, 1985 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Doin' Time?

The main cast of Doin' Time includes Jeff Altman, Dey Young, Richard Mulligan, John Vernon, Jimmie Walker.