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On the Yard

""Get me out before they kill me!""

September 16, 1978 1h 42m 5.8/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1978. On the Yard is a drama film. directed by Raphael D. Silver.

Starring John Heard, Thomas G. Waites, and Mike Kellin

Synopsis

Chilly is "top con" on the yard, a title that gives him absolute power. Power to make the rules. Power to kill. When a young con confronts Chilly's power, he learns the vicious price of defiance.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 16, 1978 47 years ago
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Runtime 1h 42m 102 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (6 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

  • Midwest Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is On the Yard about?

Chilly is "top con" on the yard, a title that gives him absolute power. Power to make the rules. Power to kill. When a young con confronts Chilly's power, he learns the vicious price of defiance.

Who directed On the Yard?

On the Yard was directed by Raphael D. Silver.

How long is On the Yard?

On the Yard has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

When was On the Yard released?

On the Yard was released on September 16, 1978 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in On the Yard?

The main cast of On the Yard includes John Heard, Thomas G. Waites, Mike Kellin, Richard Bright, Joe Grifasi.