The grotesque and corrupt head of the prison where the couple is held.

A charismatic but unhinged mass murderer.

Mickey's fierce and equally unstable partner-in-crime.

The movie was highly polarizing upon release, receiving mixed reviews for its graphic content and perceived glamorization of violence. It became notorious for allegedly inspiring "copycat" crimes and was named one of the most controversial films in history. Despite the backlash, it has since garnered a cult following for its bold technical achievements and social commentary.

A psychotic police officer with his own murderous impulses.

Approximately 119 minutes (Theatrical) or 121 minutes (Director’s Cut). Plot Summary