Lock Up is a 1989 film detailing the last six months of the prison term of inmate Frank Leone (Sylvester Stallone). The movie largely involves the conflict between him and Warden Drumgoole (Donald Sutherland).
The movie begins in what is presumably Frank Leone's auto shop. He is wiping the dust off old pictures; the expression on his face reveals nostalgia and happiness. After this opening image, a girl comes into the shop, asking for "a good mec...
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Lock Up is a 1989 film detailing the last six months of the prison term of inmate Frank Leone (Sylvester Stallone). The movie largely involves the conflict between him and Warden Drumgoole (Donald Sutherland).
The movie begins in what is presumably Frank Leone's auto shop. He is wiping the dust off old pictures; the expression on his face reveals nostalgia and happiness. After this opening image, a girl comes into the shop, asking for "a good mechanic." The two embrace warmly, they clearly have some sort of loving relationship. After this, the couple walks around town, Stallone involves himself in a game of tackle football with some local sixth-graders. Leone and Melissa (Darlanne Fluegel) go their separate ways. Confusingly, Leone returns to a prison, though the movie never explains his change in custody status (only minimum custody level inmates get weekend leave).
There is a sudden interruption that night; a number of guards enter and drag Leone off to another less gentle prison...
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