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Lee Daniels (Pam Grier) is a black girl busted for prostitution. Karen Brent (Margaret Markov) is a white girl arrested for her involvement with a local revolutionary group. The two women meet in jail and, despite their mutual animosity, are chained together for transport to a maximum security prison. Their bus is ambushed en route, however, and the pair manages to escape together. Chased by bounty hunters, crooked police and revolutionaries, they struggle to get along and get away.
Original Release
01/19/1973
US Release
01/19/1973
Cast
Name | Character |
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Pam Grier | Lee Daniels |
Margaret Markov | Karen Brent |
Sid Haig | Ruben |
Lynn Borden | Matron Densmore |
Zaldy Zshornack | Ernesto |
Laurie Burton | Warden Logan |
Eddie Garcia | Capt. Cruz |
Alona Alegre | Juana |
Dindo Fernando | Rocco |
Vic Diaz | Vic Cheng |
Directors
Writers
H.R. Christian, Joe Viola, Jonathan Demme
Cast
Name | Character |
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Pam Grier | Lee Daniels |
Margaret Markov | Karen Brent |
Sid Haig | Ruben |
Lynn Borden | Matron Densmore |
Zaldy Zshornack | Ernesto |
Laurie Burton | Warden Logan |
Eddie Garcia | Capt. Cruz |
Alona Alegre | Juana |
Dindo Fernando | Rocco |
Vic Diaz | Vic Cheng |
Wendy Green | Ronda |
Lotis Key | Jeanette |
Alfonso Carvajal | Galindo |
Bruno Punzalan | Truck Driver |
Subas Herrero | Luis |
Jess Ramos | Alfredo |
Carpi Asturias | Lupe |
Andres Centenera | Leonardo |
Bomber Moran | Vic Cheng's Goon |
Jose E. Romero IV | Revolutionary with Glasses |
Producers
Name | Role |
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David J. Cohen | Executive Producer |
Eddie Romero | Producer |
John Ashley | Producer |