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Penitentiary II

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CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGFILM SERIESNEWS
1982
 108 minutes (1 hrs 48 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Jamaa Fanaka

Starring

Leon Isaac Kennedy · Glynn Turman · Ernie Hudson · Mr. T · Peggy Blow · Sephton Moody

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 2nd April 1982
France release date France release: 23rd January 1985

Box Office Quickview

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 2nd Apr '82
  • Debut position: 13
  • Highest position: 13
  • Debut gross: $662.9 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

2 Apr, 1982
13

Global box office

Other movies in this series

Penitentiary
Penitentiary II
Penitentiary III

Certificates

US
R

18

12

R

Total grosses

UK total gross
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US total gross
United States Flag  $662.9 Thousand
Global total gross
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