Knockback: 1

January. 27,1985      
Rating:
7.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In 1965, at the age of 25, Alan Ackland is sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a business associate. In 1971, Sylvia Barker, lonely and depressed after a failed marriage and with two young children to bring up alone, seeks a new direction in her life and applies to become a voluntary prison visitor. Several years later their paths cross.

Pauline Collins as  Sylvia
Derrick O'Connor as  Alan
David Webb as  Defence Counsel
Howard Lew Lewis as  Wandsworth Prison Officer
T.R. Bowen as  Sylvia's Lover

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Reviews

JinRoz
1985/01/27

For all the hype it got I was expecting a lot more!

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Spoonatects
1985/01/28

Am i the only one who thinks........Average?

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Kidskycom
1985/01/29

It's funny watching the elements come together in this complicated scam. On one hand, the set-up isn't quite as complex as it seems, but there's an easy sense of fun in every exchange.

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FirstWitch
1985/01/30

A movie that not only functions as a solid scarefest but a razor-sharp satire.

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