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Fortress

Fortress

In the year 2017, one corporation is building a fortress for the ultimate takeover... your mind.

Part of Fortress (1992) Collection

1992•1h 35m•6.1/10
ActionThrillerScience Fiction

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.1/10(730)

In the future, the inmates of a private underground prison are computer-controlled with cameras, dream readers, and devices that can cause pain or death. John and his illegally pregnant wife Karen are locked inside "The Fortress" but are determined to escape before the birth of their baby.

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Production

Village Roadshow Pictures, Davis Entertainment, Fortress Films, Dimension Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Christopher Lambert

Christopher Lambert

John Henry Brennick

Kurtwood Smith

Kurtwood Smith

Prison Director Poe

Loryn Locklin

Loryn Locklin

Karen B. Brennick

Clifton Collins Jr.

Clifton Collins Jr.

Niño Gomez

Jeffrey Combs

Jeffrey Combs

D-Day

Lincoln Kilpatrick

Lincoln Kilpatrick

Abraham

Tom Towles

Tom Towles

Stiggs

Vernon Wells

Vernon Wells

Maddox

Carolyn Purdy-Gordon

Carolyn Purdy-Gordon

Zed-10

Alan Zitner

Alan Zitner

Claustrophobic Prisoner

Deni Gordon

Karen's Cellmate

Eric Briant Wells

Border Guard

Dragicia Debert

Bio Scanner Guard

Harry Nurmi

Guard #1

Peter Lamb

Guard #2

Troy Hunter

Troy Hunter

Guard #3

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