Macon County Jail (1997): cast, story & where to watch

1997 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1997, Macon County Jail is a thriller and crime film directed by Victoria Muspratt, running about 92 minutes.

What it’s about. After she leaves her cheating husband, Susan Reed embarks on a cross-country road trip where she falls victim to a series of mishaps that land her behind bars in the redneck Macon County Jail. Once inside, she's subjected to endless acts of brutality from the guards and inmates alike. Things go from bad to worse when she's forced to defend herself against a rapist with tragic results. No longer truly "innocent," when the opportunity arises Susan flees with fellow prisoner Coley.

Who’s in it. Macon County Jail stars Ally Sheedy as Susan Reed, David Carradine as Coley, Charles Napier as Sheriff Dempsey and Todd Kimsey as Hobie, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Macon County Jail has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Macon County Jail page.

If you liked it. Fans of Macon County Jail tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Macon County Jail (1997)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Macon County Jail change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Macon County Jail worth watching?
Macon County Jail holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Macon County Jail?
Macon County Jail stars Ally Sheedy, David Carradine, Charles Napier, Todd Kimsey and Mark Pellegrino.
When was Macon County Jail released?
Macon County Jail was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.