Proximity

William Conroy, a former college professor, is imprisoned after causing a fatal accident. While serving his sentence, he learns that several other inmates have died under suspicious circumstances. After a fellow prisoner who shared this information is killed, Conroy realizes he is also a target. He manages to escape during a transport vehicle accident and teams up with his lawyer to investigate. Together, they uncover a murderous conspiracy operating within the prison that involves high-ranking officials in the correctional system.

The film was directed by Scott Ziehl, marking the first of five listed directorial credits, which also include Earth vs. the Spider and Cruel Intentions 3. The cast is led by Rob Lowe as Conroy, supported by James Coburn, Jonathan Banks, and Kelly Rowan. Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures, Zinc Entertainment Inc., and Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, the project had a budget of 6 million USD. Audience reception was mixed, as reflected by a rating of 4.8/10 on IMDb based on 684 votes.