A lifer who plans a prison escape after receiving news of his dying daughter. He recruits Lenny, Brodie, and Viv to help. When his cellmate Lacey attracts the attention of Rizza's brother Tony, resulting in Tony's death, Perry's daughter dies, altering his plans. The escape sequence is revealed to be a hallucination as he dies. He ultimately sacrifices himself to Rizza to distract guards and allow his fellow prisoners to escape.
Tony's attention on Lacey indirectly derails Perry's initial escape strategy.
Rizza holds absolute power over Perry and demands his life as retribution.
Viv Batista is a trusted partner in the escape operation.
Brodie collaborates closely with Perry to execute the breakout.
Lenny Drake is a core conspirator in Perry's prison break scheme.
Perry shares a cell with Lacey, whose introduction disrupts the prison hierarchy.
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