Fortress

1992 · 1h35 · Film

Directed by Stuart Gordon

Starring Christophe Lambert, Kurtwood Smith, Loryn Locklin, Clifton Collins Jr., Jeffrey Combs, Lincoln Kilpatrick, Tom Towles, Vernon Wells, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Alan Zitner

Ideal when you feel… Curious Bored Calm

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.

Original language

English

Screenplay

Troy Neighbors, David Venable, Steven Feinberg, Terry Curtis Fox

Cinematography

David Eggby

Cast

Clifton Collins Jr., Jeffrey Combs, Lincoln Kilpatrick, Tom Towles, Vernon Wells, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Alan Zitner, Deni Gordon, Eric Briant Wells

Updated July 22, 2026

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