Movie

Penguins Behind Bars

“BOLD! BRAZEN! BRUTAL!”

★ 7.0(4)200323m

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Good to know

Director: Janet Perlman
Release date: 2003-06-20
Runtime: 23m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Studio: Hulascope Studio

Penguins Behind Bars — trailer

About Penguins Behind Bars

Penguins Behind Bars is a 2003 movie in the Crime, Animation and Drama genres, directed by Janet Perlman, starring Lili Taylor, Patricia Collins and Alberta Watson. It has a runtime of 23 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Penguins Behind Bars in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Penguins Behind Bars is an Adult Swim special, adapted from the graphic novel of the same name by Janet Perlman, that aired only once on July 20th 2003. The Short follows Doris Fairfeather, a female penguin who is framed for robbery by her boyfriend and sent to an all-girl prison.

Cast

Lili Taylor

Doris Fairfeather

Patricia Collins

Mad’m Millie

Alberta Watson

Babs

Catherine Fitch

Flotsam

Patricia Gage

Matron Ruffwater

Craig Francis

Mike the Lawyer

Maria Vacratsis

The Warden

Richard Clarkson

Charlie Abaloney

Dan Lett

District Attorney

Dan Lett

Judge

Sonja Ball

Oily Doily Valdeez

Themes & keywords

prisonpenguinwomen's prisonbased on graphic novelfailed tv pilot

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Penguins Behind Bars in Mexico?+

Penguins Behind Bars is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Penguins Behind Bars on Netflix?+

Penguins Behind Bars is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Penguins Behind Bars?+

Penguins Behind Bars has a runtime of 23 minutes (23 minutes).

Who stars in Penguins Behind Bars?+

Penguins Behind Bars stars Lili Taylor, Patricia Collins, Alberta Watson, Catherine Fitch and Patricia Gage.

When did Penguins Behind Bars come out?+

Penguins Behind Bars is a 2003 movie directed by Janet Perlman.

What genre is Penguins Behind Bars?+

Penguins Behind Bars is Crime, Animation and Drama film.

Who directed Penguins Behind Bars?+

Penguins Behind Bars was directed by Janet Perlman.