"A work that takes few prisoners...compelling."—GayCelluloid.Com
Release is an explosive drama about violence, abuse, and budding love within a hellish prison. Locked up for a serious crime, young priest Jack (Daniel Brocklebank) struggles to adjust to the brutal realities of prison life. A passionate but clandestine affair with Martin (Garry Summers), a guard at the prison, offers Jack a new lease on life. But as the violence within the prison's walls escalates their dreams of escaping together give way to the simple imperative of survival.