East Germans abduct a U.S. coed (Linda Blair) and throw her in a women's prison run by a brutal inmate (Sylvia Kristel).
Acting
Linda Blair's committed seriousness amid complete chaos.
Production
Shockingly convincing East German prison sets on no budget.
Director
Robert Collector
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This film exists in the exploitation subgenre of 'women in prison' films popularized by 1970s grindhouse, but arrived just as direct-to-video was killing theatrical sleaze.
Director Robert Collector never directed again after this; he became a successful film editor under a different name, perhaps running from Red Heat's reputation.
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