Stuck!

Nov 15, 2009

1h 35m

★ 2.6

Overview

Beautiful young Daisy feels stuck working as a shopgirl by day and caring for her ailing mother by night. A suicide gone wrong leaves Daisy wrongly imprisoned, while the neighbor whose testimony put her away struggles with guilt. A tongue-in-cheek homage to 1950s women-in-prison films.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Dikenga Films

Stuck! Trailers

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Cast

The Neighbor Lady

Karen Black

Meme

Susan Traylor

Daisy

Starina Johnson

Esther

Mink Stole

Dutch

Pleasant Gehman

Princess

Jane Wiedlin

The Warden

Betti O

The Guard

Stacy Cunningham

Mama

September Carter

The Doctor

Tom Morris

The Prosecutor

Virgil Adams

The Judge

William J. Self

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