
The Jail
1972, English. Directed by Michael Anderson & Paul Jacobs & Saul Landau & Bill Yahraus.
Life inside a San Francisco jail
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1972
- Country
- United States of America
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How long is The Jail?
The Jail runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
Does The Jail have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Jail on?
The Jail isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1972. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Jail?
If you liked The Jail, try Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20, Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes.
Who directed The Jail?
The Jail (1972) was directed by Michael Anderson and Paul Jacobs and Saul Landau and Bill Yahraus.