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    Wilde 1997 POSTER

    Wilde

    1997

    English

    6.9

    5

    72%

    72%

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    coming out

    Drama

    History

    london, england

    prison

    Romance

    victorian england

    wife

    Brian Gilbert Brian Gilbert Director Jennifer Ehle Jennifer Ehle as Constance Lloyd Wilde Judy Parfitt Judy Parfitt as Lady Mount-Temple Jude Law Jude Law as Lord Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas Orlando Bloom Orlando Bloom as Rent Boy
    Oscar Wilde is a married playwright who has occasionally indulged his weakness for male suitors. After much toil, Wilde debuts 'The Importance of Being Earnest' in London, and a chat at the theatre with Lord Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas leads to a full-fledged romance. However, this affair leads to a legal dispute with Lord Alfred's oppressive father, the Marquess of Queensberry, and, given the local anti-gay laws, Wilde is jailed. Wilde's vast intellect helps him survive until he regains his freedom.
    Two Way Stretch 1960 POSTER

    Two Way Stretch

    1960

    English

    6.8

    6

    73%

    73%

    Comedy

    Crime

    prison

    robbery

    Robert Day Robert Day Director Liz Fraser Liz Fraser as Ethel John Harvey John Harvey as Governor Rockhampton Prison Bernard Cribbins Bernard Cribbins as Lennie Price Warren Mitchell Warren Mitchell as Tailor
    Three criminals plan to break out of prison the day before their release in order to carry out a daring jewel robbery, intending to establish the perfect alibi by returning to jail afterwards. First however they must get out, a task made more difficult by a new, stricter prison officer.
    K-11 2012 POSTER

    K-11

    2012

    English

    5.1

    3

    20%

    44%

    Action

    Drama

    prison

    woman director

    Jules Stewart Jules Stewart Director Tara Buck Tara Buck as Crystal Lou Beatty Jr. Lou Beatty Jr. as Granny Jason Stuart Jason Stuart as Prison Laundry Trustee Kristen Stewart Kristen Stewart as Ray's Secretary
    Raymond Saxx Jr., a powerful record producer, wakes from a drug-induced blackout to find himself locked up and classified "K-11." Plunged into a nightmarish world ruled by a transsexual diva named Mousey, Raymond is truly a fish out of water. Complicating matters are a troubled young transgender named Butterfly, a predatory child molester and the ruthless Sheriff's Deputy, Lt. Johnson. Ray's struggle to contact the outside world and regain his freedom seems impossible, but he must learn to navigate this new power structure if he is ever going survive and be in control of his life again.
    The Firing Squad 2024 POSTER

    The Firing Squad

    2024

    English

    5.0

    14

    75%

    75%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on true story

    Biography

    Drama

    faith

    firing squad

    jail

    prison

    third world

    Timothy A. Chey Timothy A. Chey Director Eric Roberts Eric Roberts as Adam Markman Kevin Sorbo Kevin Sorbo as Pastor Lynbrook Cuba Gooding Jr. Cuba Gooding Jr. as Samuel Wilson Justin Berti Justin Berti as Scott Berg
    Based on the true story of three Christian prisoners who face execution in a third world country and how their joy in Christ results in a stunning conclusion.
    Kiss of the Spider Woman 1985 POSTER

    Kiss of the Spider Woman

    1985

    English

    7.3

    30

    87%

    81%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    homophobia

    male homosexuality

    politics

    prison

    Romance

    torture

    Hector Babenco Hector Babenco Director Nuno Leal Maia Nuno Leal Maia as Gabriel Sonia Braga Sonia Braga as Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman Ken Kaneko Ken Kaneko as Prison Guard Raul Julia Raul Julia as Valentin Arregui
    The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Valentin, a journalist being tortured for his political beliefs. The other is Molina, a gay window-dresser who fills their lonely nights by spinning romantic fantasies drawn from memories of old movies.
    Dark Places 2015 POSTER

    Dark Places

    2015

    English

    6.2

    75

    23%

    33%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    Drama

    Mystery

    pregnancy

    prison

    satanism

    sibling relationship

    Thriller

    witness

    Gilles Paquet-Brenner Gilles Paquet-Brenner Director James Moses Black James Moses Black as Kill Club Solver Charlize Theron Charlize Theron as Libby Day Nicholas Hoult Nicholas Hoult as Lyle Wirth Chloë Grace Moretz Chloë Grace Moretz as Young Diondra
    A woman who survived the brutal killing of her family as a child is forced to confront the events of that day.
    Go for It 1983 POSTER

    Go for It

    1983

    Italian

    7.1

    27

    58%

    58%

    Action

    Adventure

    central intelligence agency (cia)

    cia

    Comedy

    criminal

    fistfight

    mistake in person

    prison

    Enzo Barboni Enzo Barboni Director Bud Spencer Bud Spencer as Doug O'Riordan / Mason Terence Hill Terence Hill as Rosco Frazer / Steinberg David Huddleston David Huddleston as Tiger Darcy Shean Darcy Shean as Woman in Restaurant
    After Doug picks up hitchhiking Rosco with his truck, they are mistaken for two bank robbers by the traffic police. They manage to escape only to be confused for two secret agents while trying to take a flight at the airport.
    The Longest Yard 2005 POSTER

    The Longest Yard

    2005

    English

    6.4

    118

    31%

    62%

    Action

    american football

    Comedy

    corruption

    Crime

    prison

    prisoner

    smuggling (contraband)

    Sport

    sports

    Peter Segal Peter Segal Director William Fichtner William Fichtner as Captain Knauer Courteney Cox Courteney Cox as Lena Adam Sandler Adam Sandler as Paul Crewe David Patrick Kelly David Patrick Kelly as Unger
    Disgraced pro football quarterback Paul Crewe lands in a Texas federal penitentiary, where manipulative Warden Hazen recruits him to advise the institution's football team of prison guards. Crewe suggests a tune-up game which lands him quarterbacking a crew of inmates in a game against the guards. Aided by incarcerated ex-NFL coach and player Nate Scarborough, Crewe and his team must overcome not only the bloodthirstiness of the opposition, but also the corrupt warden trying to fix the game against them.
    The Night of the Hunter 1955 POSTER

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955

    English

    8.0

    54

    93%

    90%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    noir

    prison

    psychopath

    robbery

    Thriller

    window

    Charles Laughton Charles Laughton Director John Dennis John Dennis as Prison Guard Lillian Gish Lillian Gish as Rachel Cooper Frank Mills Frank Mills as Townsman Don Beddoe Don Beddoe as Walt Spoon
    In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
    Wallace & Gromit: A Close Shave 1995 POSTER

    Wallace & Gromit: A Close Shave

    1995

    English

    8.1

    39

    100%

    92%

    Action

    Animation

    Comedy

    Crime

    Family

    human animal relationship

    innocence

    inventor

    loyalty

    Mystery

    prison

    sheep

    Nick Park Nick Park Director Peter Hawkins Peter Hawkins as Gromit Justin Fletcher Justin Fletcher as Shaun Peter Sallis Peter Sallis as Wallace Anne Reid Anne Reid as Wendolene
    Wallace's whirlwind romance with the proprietor of the local wool shop puts his head in a spin, and Gromit is framed for sheep-rustling in a fiendish criminal plot.
    The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission 1988 POSTER

    The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission

    1988

    English

    5.0

    12

    8%

    8%

    Action

    Adventure

    mission

    nazi

    prison

    sequel

    soldier

    War

    world war ii

    Lee H. Katzin Lee H. Katzin Director Alex Cord Alex Cord as Dravko Demchuk Telly Savalas Telly Savalas as Maj. Wright Richard Yniguez Richard Yniguez as Roberto Echevarria Natalija Nogulich Natalija Nogulich as Yelena Petrovic
    A renegade team of World War II soldiers. This time, one of the 12 is a woman and, with a Nazi spy within their midst, they're up against German wartime geniuses out to establish a Fourth Reich.
    High Sierra 1941 POSTER

    High Sierra

    1941

    English

    7.5

    17

    92%

    78%

    Action

    Adventure

    Crime

    dog

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    noir

    on the run

    prison

    robbery

    Thriller

    Raoul Walsh Raoul Walsh Director Louis Jean Heydt Louis Jean Heydt as Bob - Tourist at Robbery Barton MacLane Barton MacLane as Jake Kranmer Cornel Wilde Cornel Wilde as Louis Mendoza Ida Lupino Ida Lupino as Marie
    Given a pardon from jail, Roy Earle gets back into the swing of things as he robs a swanky resort.
    The Lost Boys 2023 POSTER

    The Lost Boys

    2023

    French

    6.7

    18

    100%

    Action

    coming of age

    Drama

    juvenile delinquent

    lgbt

    prison

    sexual tension

    teenage boy

    Zeno Graton Zeno Graton Director Marc Hens Marc Hens as Professeur atelier nature Aurélien Vandenbeyvanghe Aurélien Vandenbeyvanghe as Professeur cours généraux Giovanni Vanhaerens Giovanni Vanhaerens as Professeur menuiserie Samir Asghir Samir Asghir as Professeur soudure
    In a youth correctional facility, Joe is preparing his return to society. But William’s arrival turns his desire for freedom into desire of another kind. Behind fences and cell walls, passions begin to play havoc with the need for liberty.
    Kiss of Death 1995 POSTER

    Kiss of Death

    1995

    English

    6.0

    24

    68%

    38%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    gangster

    new york city

    paranoia

    prison

    psychopath

    Thriller

    undercover agent

    Barbet Schroeder Barbet Schroeder Director Samuel L. Jackson Samuel L. Jackson as Calvin Hart Stanley Tucci Stanley Tucci as Frank Zioli Nicolas Cage Nicolas Cage as Little Junior Brown Michael Rapaport Michael Rapaport as Ronnie Gannon
    Jimmy Kilmartin's an ex-con who's trying to go straight. But he can't say no to a quick driving job because his so-called friend's life is threatened. The job is for Little Junior Brown, a violent and powerful villain. When things go wrong, Jimmy is left to do the time, and his whole life is turned upside-down, but if that wasn't enough, the cops won't leave Jimmy alone when he gets out... They want Little Junior Brown.
    Prison 77 2022 POSTER

    Prison 77

    2022

    Spanish

    6.9

    6

    100%

    83%

    1970s

    based on true story

    Drama

    prison

    Thriller

    Alberto Rodríguez Alberto Rodríguez Director Julián Valcárcel Julián Valcárcel as Abogado de Oficio Javier Beltrán Javier Beltrán as Arnau Solsona Luis Fernández de Eribe Luis Fernández de Eribe as Enrique Miguel Herrán Miguel Herrán as Manuel
    Modelo Prison. Barcelona, 1977. Manuel, a young accountant, imprisoned and awaiting trial for embezzlement, faces a sentence of 6 to 8 years, a disproportionate punishment for the crime committed. Together with his cellmate Pino, he joins forces with COPEL, a collective fighting for the rights of ordinary prisoners and amnesty. A war for freedom breaks out that will bring the Spanish prison system to its knees. If things are changing outside, they’ll have to do the same inside. A tale of friendship, solidarity and freedom, inspired in true events.
    Hurricane Streets 1997 POSTER

    Hurricane Streets

    1997

    English

    6.3

    5

    87%

    78%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    gang

    new mexico

    prison

    Romance

    smuggling (contraband)

    teen angst

    theft

    Morgan J. Freeman Morgan J. Freeman Director Antoine McLean Antoine McLean as Harold Edie Falco Edie Falco as Joanne L.M. Kit Carson L.M. Kit Carson as Mack Brendan Sexton III Brendan Sexton III as Marcus
    Marcus is a New York City street kid torn between his friends' criminal activities and a girl trying to keep him out of trouble.
    2nd Miracle in Cell No. 7 2024 POSTER

    2nd Miracle in Cell No. 7

    2024

    Indonesian

    7.2

    5

    Comedy

    daughter

    Drama

    Family

    father

    jail

    prison

    prison cell

    sequel

    Herwin Novianto Herwin Novianto Director Elly D. Luthan Elly D. Luthan as Foundation Chairman Denny Sumargo Denny Sumargo as Hendro Sanusi Marsha Timothy Marsha Timothy as Juwita Rizky Hanggono Rizky Hanggono as Social Services Lawyer
    As a group of cellmates continues to protect the daughter of their peer, they tackle a new challenge when authorities thwart her adoption by caretakers.
    Double Jeopardy 1999 POSTER

    Double Jeopardy

    1999

    English

    6.5

    52

    28%

    61%

    Action

    court case

    Crime

    Drama

    legal thriller

    murder hunt

    Mystery

    prison

    probation

    sailboat

    Thriller

    Bruce Beresford Bruce Beresford Director Daniel Lapaine Daniel Lapaine as Handsome Internet Expert Roma Maffia Roma Maffia as Margaret Tommy Lee Jones Tommy Lee Jones as Travis Brennan Elliott Brennan Elliott as Yuppie Man
    Libby Parsons, wrongly convicted for her husband Nick's murder, thinks he is still alive and wants to settle the score and find their son. As she has been tried for the crime, she cannot be re-prosecuted if she finds and kills Nick.
    Lost Highway 1997 POSTER

    Lost Highway

    1997

    English

    85

    69%

    87%

    Action

    Drama

    dream

    dreams

    dual identity

    jealousy

    Mystery

    pornography

    prison

    Thriller

    David Lynch David Lynch Director Michael Massee Michael Massee as Andy Bill McAdams Jr. Bill McAdams Jr. as Bartender Bill Pullman Bill Pullman as Fred Madison Robert Blake Robert Blake as Mystery Man
    A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgängers, and an impossible transformation inside a prison cell.
    Half Nelson 2006 POSTER

    Half Nelson

    2006

    English

    7.1

    35

    91%

    82%

    Action

    class

    date

    Drama

    ex-girlfriend

    new york city

    prison

    sports

    Ryan Fleck Ryan Fleck Director Ryan Gosling Ryan Gosling as Dan Dunne Anthony Mackie Anthony Mackie as Frank Tina Holmes Tina Holmes as Rachel Jay O. Sanders Jay O. Sanders as Russ Dunne
    Despite his dedication to the junior-high students who fill his classroom, idealistic teacher Dan Dunne leads a secret life of addiction that the majority of his students will never know. But things change when a troubled student Drey makes a startling discovery of his secret life, causing a tenuous bond between the two that could either end disastrously or provide a catalyst of hope.
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