Paul Newman stars in classic rebel-against-the-system stuff set on a brutal Deep South chain gang and replete with sharp, wry dialogue and Oscar-winning performances. In what’s probably his definitive role, Paul Newman stars as Luke, the super cool, tough and defiant prisoner in a brutal Deep South chain gang whose sadistic boss Dragline (George Kennedy) is determined to beat him into submission. Based on the real-life prison experience of the safebreaker turned novelist Donn Pearce, this is classic rebel against the system stuff, replete with sharp, wry dialogue and sterling Oscar-winning performances. Running Time: 121 minutes Region: Region 2 Subtitles: English|Czech Release Date: 15 Sept. 2008