Frank Leone, a skilled mechanic in Hoboken, New Jersey, is serving his time in Norwood, a low-security prison, as a model prisoner nearing the end of his sentence. He enjoys occasional furloughs to fix cars and spend time with his girlfriend Melissa.
One night, while asleep in his cell, Frank is abruptly transferred to the violent maximum-security Gateway Prison managed by Warden Drumgoole. The warden holds a grudge against Frank for a past incident at Treadmore Prison, resulting in additional years added to his sentence.
At Gateway Prison, Frank faces mistreatment from guards and fellow inmate Chink Weber, who is a trustee for the warden. Despite the challenges, Frank befriends Dallas, Eclipse, and First-Base and finds solace in refurbishing a car named “Maybelline”.
As tensions rise and situations intensify, Frank is pushed to his limits, leading to conflicts with the warden and dangerous confrontations within the prison walls.
As the warden’s oppressive tactics escalate, Frank is forced to make life-altering decisions to protect himself and those he cares about. With loyalty and betrayal intertwining, Frank’s fight for justice takes a gripping turn.
Experience the intense narrative of Lock Up as Frank Leone navigates through a web of deceit and retribution within the confines of Gateway Prison. Watch the full movie now to witness the thrilling conclusion and the ultimate triumph of the human spirit.