Where to watch Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island (1994) online in India
Movie · English · 1h 15m · Documentary, TV Movie
IMDb 7.5/10 from 298 votes
If you're arrested in New York City and can't make bail, you'll be sent to Rikers Island -- a mammoth holding facility for 17,000 men and women awaiting trial. TV journalist Jon Alpert spent ten months filming there, coming away with a graphic and unblinking portrait of life inside America's largest jail complex, inclu
Where to watch Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island in India
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Availability checked 23 October 2026 (data: JustWatch).
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- Mature
- Dark & gritty
- Slow-burn
- Straightforward
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- Sexual contentPossibly
- ViolencePossibly
- Strong languagePossibly
- Drugs, alcohol or smokingPossibly
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- Is Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island on JioHotstar in India?
- Yes. Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island is streaming in India on JioHotstar (subscription), as of 23 October 2026.
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- Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island was made in English.
- How long is Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island?
- Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island runs 1h 15m (75 minutes).
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