An undercover FBI agent risks everything in a women's prison to bring down a ruthless drug lord.
UNDER LOCK AND KEY
On the inside everyone is the enemy
A drug lords prison connections make this a dangerous and deadly assignment for undercover FBI agent Danielle Peters.
Quick Answer
Under Lock and Key is a 1995 American action-thriller directed by Henri Charr about an FBI agent who goes undercover in a women's prison to find evidence hidden by a drug dealer's ex-girlfriend.
Programmer's Pick
Women in prison, undercover FBI drama, and organized crime—Under Lock and Key isn’t shy about packing its 92 minutes with high-stakes action and steamy genre staples. If your taste runs to shivs, staged accidents, and suspiciously well-lit conjugal visits, this one checks all the boxes.
— SassyFlix Programmer
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Why Cult
The film brings a classic women-in-prison setting to the action-thriller genre, mixing undercover intrigue with all the expected prison tropes.
FBI agent Danielle Peters goes deep undercover, putting herself in harm’s way inside prison walls to take down a drug dealer.
Expect shootouts, shivs, and organized crime drama with a dose of R-rated erotica for that classic 90s exploitation sheen.
Danielle’s partnership with a prison guard highlights the film’s focus on resourceful women navigating hostile territory.
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When was Under Lock and Key released? +
Under Lock and Key was released in 1995.
Who directed Under Lock and Key? +
Under Lock and Key was directed by Henri Charr.
How long is Under Lock and Key? +
Under Lock and Key has a runtime of 92 minutes.
What genre is Under Lock and Key? +
Under Lock and Key is an action, drama, and thriller film.
Where can I watch Under Lock and Key? +
You can watch Under Lock and Key on SassyFlix.
