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Watch Strangeways: Britain's Toughest Prison Riot (2015) Online

  • RUNTIME: 1h 0m
  • COUNTRIES: United Kingdom
  • Subtitles: English

Twenty-five years after the biggest riot in British penal history, this film brings together the ringleaders of the trouble with the prison guards they battled with over three weeks of anarchy that brought Strangeways to its knees. For the first time, these events are told through unparalleled access to the people at the heart of the riot - ex-inmates, prison officers and the governor himself - createing a compelling story of the struggle for power between the authorities and the hardcore prisoners who ultimately took their protest onto the prison roof. The stand-off that followed is documented until the final moments, when the siege was ended in a dramatic takedown in front of rolling news cameras. Read More

Watch Strangeways: Britain's Toughest Prison Riot online. Featuring Shaun Dooley, Strangeways: Britain's Toughest Prison Riot is classified as Documentary and Crime genre movie with an average rating across the web of 0. It is available for streaming online in the USA The movie was filmed in United Kingdom and was released on 2015. Strangeways: Britain's Toughest Prison Riot was directed by Morgan Matthews. Read Less