Purgatory

October. 12,1988      NR
Rating:
3.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Two Peace Corps volunteers in Africa are framed and put into an oppressive women's prison.

Tanya Roberts as  Carly Arnold
Adrienne Pearce as  Janine
David Sherwood as  Stern
John Newland as  U.S. Ambassador

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