COMEDY . 2006 . 1h 29m . 5.8/10

Let's Go to Prison_

"Welcome to the slammer"

When a career criminal's plan for revenge is thwarted by unlikely circumstances, he puts his intended victim's son in his place by putting him in prison...and then joining him.

Starring Dax Shepard, Will Arnett, Chi McBride
Box Office $4.6M
5.8/10
Rating
$4.6M
Box Office
1h 29m
Runtime
2006
Year
BREAK EVEN
+16% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Let's Go to Prison poster
Welcome to the slammer

When a career criminal's plan for revenge is thwarted by unlikely circumstances, he puts his intended victim's son in his place by putting him in prison...and then joining him.

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Box office
Let's Go to Prison earned $4.6M worldwide on a $4.0M budget — a 16% return on investment.
Cast
Dax Shepard stars as John Lyshitski in Let's Go to Prison.
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Year context
Let's Go to Prison was released 20 years ago in 2006.
Let's Go to Prison is a Comedy, Crime film with a runtime of 1h 29m.

CAST (20)

Dax Shepard
Dax Shepard
John Lyshitski
Will Arnett
Will Arnett
Nelson Biederman IV
Chi McBride
Chi McBride
Barry
David Koechner
David Koechner
Shanahan
Dylan Baker
Dylan Baker
Warden
Michael Shannon
Michael Shannon
Lynard
MN
Miguel Nino
Jesus
Jay Whittaker
Jay Whittaker
Icepick
Amy Hill
Amy Hill
Judge Eva Fwae Wun
David Darlow
David Darlow
Judge Biederman
JM
Joseph Marcus
Pawn Broker
NP
Nick Phalen
John (8 years)
AB
A.J. Balance
John (18 years)
Jerry Minor
Jerry Minor
Breen Guard
MS
Mary Seibel
Old Bartender
SM
Susan Messing
Stripper
Jim Zulevic
Jim Zulevic
Sgt. Barker
BM
Bill McGough
Deputy Mayor
Bob Odenkirk
Bob Odenkirk
Duane
Bert Matias
Bert Matias
Korean Pharmacist

BOX OFFICE

$4.0M
Budget
$4.6M
Revenue
+16%
ROI
BREAK EVEN
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
89 min (1h 29m)
Country
Rating
5.8/10 (319 votes)
Budget
$4,000,000
Box Office
$4,630,045
Profit
+$630,045

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Let's Go to Prison about?
When a career criminal's plan for revenge is thwarted by unlikely circumstances, he puts his intended victim's son in his place by putting him in prison...and then joining him.
How long is Let's Go to Prison?
Let's Go to Prison has a runtime of 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Who stars in Let's Go to Prison?
The cast of Let's Go to Prison includes Dax Shepard, Will Arnett, Chi McBride, David Koechner, Dylan Baker.
How much did Let's Go to Prison make at the box office?
Let's Go to Prison earned $4,630,045 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $4,000,000.
What is the rating of Let's Go to Prison?
Let's Go to Prison has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 319 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Crime
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