Nightmare in Badham County

“Where Innocence Is A Punishable Crime”

Two UCLA coeds have engine trouble in small Southern town. When they spurn the local sheriff's advances he arranges for them to be taken to the women's prison on trivial charges (the judge is a cousin), where they must endure atrocities at the hands of the administrators of the prison and the prison guards.

Director

John Llewellyn Moxey

Screenplay

Jo Heims

Status

Released

Release date

05/11/1976

Original language

English