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Buckstone County Prison (1978)

Movie ★ 7.0 116 min

Adventure Drama

The Hell Hole of North Carolina. In 1957, the people of North Carolina feared two things - the mountain chain gang and a man named Seabo. North Carolina's Buckstone County Prison and Chain Gang were infamous as the most feared correctional institution in the country. Run by the sadistically brutal Warden Coley and his henchman, Jimbo, prisoners rarely caused a problem and those that did, didn't live long enough to talk about it.

Jimmy Huston Director

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Quick facts

Released
July 1, 1978
Runtime
116 min
Rating
R
IMDb
tt0076677
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Themes

Cast

Earl Owensby Seabo David Allan Coe David Allan Coe Reb Stock Don 'Red' Barry Don 'Red' Barry Warden Coley Sunset Carson Sunset Carson Sheriff Deese Ed Parker Ed Parker Jimbo

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Frequently asked questions

What is Buckstone County Prison about?
The Hell Hole of North Carolina. In 1957, the people of North Carolina feared two things - the mountain chain gang and a man named Seabo. North Carolina's Buckstone County Prison and Chain Gang were infamous as the most feared correctional institution in the country. Run by the sadistically brutal Warden Coley and his henchman, Jimbo, prisoners rarely caused a problem and those that did, didn't live long enough to talk about it.
Who directed Buckstone County Prison?
Buckstone County Prison was directed by Jimmy Huston.
Who stars in Buckstone County Prison?
Buckstone County Prison stars Earl Owensby, David Allan Coe, Don 'Red' Barry, Sunset Carson.
When was Buckstone County Prison released?
Buckstone County Prison is a 1978 adventure, drama film.
Where can I watch Buckstone County Prison?
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