---
title: 'The Jericho Mile (1979)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michael Mann'
released: '1979-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-jericho-mile-1979'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079366/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Jericho Mile (1979)

1979 · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

The Jericho Mile is a 1979 American made for TV crime sports film directed by Michael Mann. The film won five awards, including three Emmy Awards. The story is set at Folsom State Prison, and the film was shot on location there amongst the prison population.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Michael Mann](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-mann)
- **Producer:** [Tim Zinnemann](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-zinnemann)

## Cast

- [Peter Strauss](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-strauss)
- [Roger E. Mosley](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-e-mosley)
- [Richard Lawson](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-lawson)
- [Brian Dennehy](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-dennehy)

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