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    Wild Geese II 1985 POSTER

    Wild Geese II

    1985

    English

    4.9

    7

    18%

    18%

    Action

    Adventure

    europe

    germany

    mercenary

    prisoner

    rescue mission

    Thriller

    west berlin

    Peter R. Hunt Peter R. Hunt Director Richard Harris Richard Harris as Capt. Rafer Janders Scott Glenn Scott Glenn as John Haddad Stratford Johns Stratford Johns as Mustapha El Ali Patrick Stewart Patrick Stewart as Russian General
    A group of mercenaries is hired to spring Rudolf Hess from Spandau Prison in Berlin.
    It Always Rains on Sunday 1947 POSTER

    It Always Rains on Sunday

    1947

    English

    7.1

    3

    90%

    67%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    escape

    film noir

    fugitive

    london, england

    noir

    prisoner

    Romance

    Robert Hamer Robert Hamer Director Alfie Bass Alfie Bass as Dicey Googie Withers Googie Withers as Rose Sandigate Nigel Stock Nigel Stock as Ted Edwards Arthur Hambling Arthur Hambling as Yardmaster
    During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance.
    The Boys 1998 POSTER

    The Boys

    1998

    English

    6.9

    4

    88%

    81%

    Action

    australia

    brother

    Crime

    Drama

    parole board

    prisoner

    psychopath

    sydney, australia

    Rowan Woods Rowan Woods Director David Wenham David Wenham as Brett Sprague Toni Collette Toni Collette as Michelle Lynette Curran Lynette Curran as Sandra Sprague Anthony Hayes Anthony Hayes as Stevie Sprague
    Brett Sprague is a violent and psychopathic man, who is released on parole after serving a sentence for assault. As he returns to his family house and we watch him and his brothers, Stevie and Glenn, for the next 24 hours, it becomes clear this day will not end well.
    The Dare 2019 POSTER

    The Dare

    2019

    English

    5.1

    22

    44%

    39%

    Action

    affectation

    Horror

    murderer

    Mystery

    prisoner

    puzzle

    survival

    Thriller

    torture

    Giles Alderson Giles Alderson Director Richard Brake Richard Brake as Credence Robert Maaser Robert Maaser as Dominic Devora Wilde Devora Wilde as Jess Oliver Park Oliver Park as Peter
    A rare family night for Jay takes a brutal twist when he awakens in a basement with three other prisoners. As their vengeful captor runs riot, Jay engages in a twisted battle to solve the puzzle to his past and save his family's future.
    Smoke Signal 1955 POSTER

    Smoke Signal

    1955

    English

    6.2

    3

    95%

    Action

    cavalry

    Drama

    escape

    prisoner

    Western

    Jerry Hopper Jerry Hopper Director Robert J. Wilke Robert J. Wilke as 1st Sgt. Daly Douglas Spencer Douglas Spencer as Garode William Schallert William Schallert as Pvt. Livingston Milburn Stone Milburn Stone as Sgt. Miles
    Capt. Harper's cavalry patrol returns to the fort to find it besieged by Ute Indians. The apparent cause is the recapture of Army traitor Brett Halliday, who deserted to the Utes in a previous war; but Brett has a different story. With capture imminent, the only chance for the surviving men (and one woman) is to boat down a wild, uncharted river, where Harper and Halliday must pull together, like it or not.
    Counterpoint 1967 POSTER

    Counterpoint

    1967

    English

    6.4

    3

    Action

    battle

    Drama

    Music

    orchestra

    prisoner

    us army

    War

    Ralph Nelson Ralph Nelson Director Maximilian Schell Maximilian Schell as Gen. Schiller Linden Chiles Linden Chiles as Lt. Long Bill Erwin Bill Erwin as Trumpet Player Leslie Nielsen Leslie Nielsen as Victor Rice
    In December of 1944, Lionel Evans, an internationally renowned American conductor, is on a USO tour with his 70-piece symphony orchestra in newly-liberated Belgium. While fleeing from a German counterattack, Evans and his orchestra members are captured by a Panzer division and taken to an old chateau in Luxembourg. Despite orders to execute every prisoner, General Schiller, an avid music lover, commands Evans to give a private concert for him.
    The Last Days 1998 POSTER

    The Last Days

    1998

    English

    7.9

    5

    96%

    91%

    Action

    banana

    buchenwald

    childhood home

    Documentary

    prisoner

    u.s. soldier

    War

    world war ii

    James Moll James Moll Director Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler as Self - Führer und Reichskanzler Renee Firestone Renee Firestone as Self - Holocaust Survivor Hermann Göring Hermann Göring as Self - Walks with Hitler Joseph Goebbels Joseph Goebbels as Self - with Hitler
    Five Jewish Hungarians, now US citizens, tell their stories: before March 1944, when Nazis began to exterminate Hungarian Jews, months in concentration camps, and visiting childhood homes more than 50 years later. An historian, a Sonderkommando, a doctor who experimented on Auschwitz prisoners, and US soldiers who were part of the liberation in April 1945.
    The Experiment 2001 POSTER

    The Experiment

    2001

    German

    7.7

    25

    72%

    88%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    experiment

    journalist

    prison

    prisoner

    rape

    Thriller

    Oliver Hirschbiegel Oliver Hirschbiegel Director Justus von Dohnányi Justus von Dohnányi as Berus Antoine Monot Jr. Antoine Monot Jr. as Bosch Oliver Stokowski Oliver Stokowski as Günther Schütte Nr. 82 Nicki von Tempelhoff Nicki von Tempelhoff as Kamps
    20 volunteers agree to take part in a seemingly well-paid experiment advertised by the university. It is supposed to be about aggressive behavior in an artificial prison situation. A journalist senses a story behind the ad and smuggles himself in among the test subjects. They are randomly divided into prisoners and guards. What seems like a game at the beginning soon turns into bloody seriousness.
    Let Joy Reign Supreme 1975 POSTER

    Let Joy Reign Supreme

    1975

    French

    7.0

    5

    80%

    80%

    Action

    amputation

    cannibal

    deportation

    Drama

    History

    priest

    prisoner

    scandal

    War

    Bertrand Tavernier Bertrand Tavernier Director Michael Powell Michael Powell as John Law Jean Rochefort Jean Rochefort as L'abbé Dubois Thierry Lhermitte Thierry Lhermitte as le comte de Horn Christian Clavier Christian Clavier as Le valet de l'auberge
    A look at 18th-century France, when the authorities depravity contributed to social oppression, and the uprisings flared up one after another.
    Wedlock 1991 POSTER

    Wedlock

    1991

    English

    5.9

    14

    37%

    37%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    escape

    explosive

    future

    heist

    jewel heist

    prisoner

    Sci-Fi

    Thriller

    Lewis Teague Lewis Teague Director Tina Lifford Tina Lifford as Policewoman James Remar James Remar as Sam Richard Gilbert-Hill Richard Gilbert-Hill as Security Guard #2 Danny Trejo Danny Trejo as Tough Prisoner #1
    A male prison escapee heads for his hidden loot, electronically attached to a female prisoner.
    Murder in the First 1995 POSTER

    Murder in the First

    1995

    English

    7.3

    27

    55%

    79%

    Action

    alcatraz prison

    courtroom

    death row

    Drama

    lawyer

    prison

    prisoner

    Thriller

    Marc Rocco Marc Rocco Director Mia Kirshner Mia Kirshner as Adult Rosetta Young William H. Macy William H. Macy as D.A. William McNeil Kevin Bacon Kevin Bacon as Henri Young Gary Oldman Gary Oldman as Milton Glenn
    A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.
    See No Evil 2006 POSTER

    See No Evil

    2006

    English

    5.1

    53

    9%

    50%

    Action

    eye ball

    Horror

    hotel

    murder

    prisoner

    religious fanaticism

    remake

    Thriller

    Gregory Dark Gregory Dark Director Samantha Noble Samantha Noble as Kira Luke Pegler Luke Pegler as Michael Michael J. Pagan Michael J. Pagan as Tye Rachael Taylor Rachael Taylor as Zoe
    A group of delinquents are sent to clean the Blackwell Hotel but little do they know reclusive psychopath Jacob Goodnight has holed away in the rotting hotel. When one of the teens is captured, those who remain band together to survive against the brutal killer.
    The Cow and I 1959 POSTER

    The Cow and I

    1959

    French

    7.1

    4

    60%

    60%

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    cow

    nazi

    prisoner

    vache

    War

    world war ii

    Henri Verneuil Henri Verneuil Director Ingeborg Schöner Ingeborg Schöner as Helga Ellen Schwiers Ellen Schwiers as Josepha alias 'Marlène' - la fermière Bernard Musson Bernard Musson as Pommier - prisonnier de guerre Til Kiwe Til Kiwe as SS-Offizier #2
    In 1942, a French prisonner of war in Germany decide to escape to France using a cow hold by a lunge as a decoy. He cross all Germany in this way.
    The Recipe 2010 POSTER

    The Recipe

    2010

    Korean

    6.5

    4

    58%

    58%

    Action

    cooking

    Drama

    food

    korean cuisine

    Mystery

    prisoner

    Romance

    Suh-Goon Lee Suh-Goon Lee Director Seung-mok Yoo Seung-mok Yoo as Deuk-goo Kim Ji-hoon Kim Ji-hoon Kim as Firefighter Dong-Wook Lee Dong-Wook Lee as Hyeon-soo Kim Kwon Hyuk-soo Kwon Hyuk-soo as Mountain road keeper
    A man on death-row wants to taste "doenjang jjigae" (a spicy Korean bean paste stew) before he dies. Television producer Choi Yu-Jin hears of the inmate and researches his story for an upcoming news report. Choi Yu-Jin then comes across a mysterious woman named Jang Hye-Jin who makes doenjang jjigae that brings tears of joy to those who tastes her recipe. As Choi Yu-Jin delves further, he learns of Jang Hye-Jin's heart breaking relationship with Kim Hyun-Soo.
    The Chronicles of Riddick: Into Pitch Black 2000 POSTER

    The Chronicles of Riddick: Into Pitch Black

    2000

    English

    6.1

    17

    Action

    alien

    alien planet

    bounty hunter

    outlaw

    prison

    prisoner

    Sci-Fi

    M. David Melvin M. David Melvin Director Heather Waters Heather Waters as Bar Tender Danny Stark Danny Stark as Law Officer Mark Ribbins Mark Ribbins as Lead Guard Vin Diesel Vin Diesel as Richard B. Riddick
    After the events of Pitch Black, a contractor is hired to locate Riddick, dead or alive. He reviews available information on him and the events of Pitch Black. Terrified, he hires a female cyberpunk merc to do the job for him.
    Scrubbers 1982 POSTER

    Scrubbers

    1982

    English

    5.6

    5

    43%

    43%

    Action

    black humor

    Drama

    juvenile prison

    lorry

    nun

    prison

    prisoner

    Mai Zetterling Mai Zetterling Director Timothy Kightley Timothy Kightley as Dr. Siles Brian Croucher Brian Croucher as Leo Dawn Archibald Dawn Archibald as Mary Steve Alder Steve Alder as Terry
    Inmates fight, pair off, try suicide and attempt escape at a British reform school for girls.
    Bone Tomahawk 2015 POSTER

    Bone Tomahawk

    2015

    English

    146

    91%

    74%

    Action

    Adventure

    ambush

    Drama

    Horror

    poison

    prisoner

    redemption

    rescue

    sheriff

    Thriller

    Western

    S. Craig Zahler S. Craig Zahler Director Patrick Wilson Patrick Wilson as Arthur O'Dwyer Brandon Molale Brandon Molale as Noseless Trog Kurt Russell Kurt Russell as Sheriff Franklin Hunt Zahn McClarnon Zahn McClarnon as Tall Trees
    During a shootout in a saloon, Sheriff Hunt injures a suspicious stranger. The doctor's assistant, wife of the local foreman, tends to him in prison. That night, the town is attacked and they both disappear—only the arrow of a cannibal tribe is found. Hunt and a few of his men go in search of the prisoner and the foreman's wife.
    A Thrill for Thelma 1935 POSTER

    A Thrill for Thelma

    1935

    English

    6.2

    1

    Crime

    crime does not pay

    Drama

    inmate

    life of crime

    prisoner

    young couple

    Edward L. Cahn Edward L. Cahn Director Pat O'Malley Pat O'Malley as Detective John Hennessey William Tannen William Tannen as MGM Reporter Fred Graham Fred Graham as Policeman Irene Hervey Irene Hervey as Thelma Black
    In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young woman, wanting a life of luxury, takes the "easy" way, and winds up in jail.
    True Story of Woman Condemned Continues 1975 POSTER

    True Story of Woman Condemned Continues

    1975

    Japanese

    4.8

    10

    Crime

    Drama

    prison

    prisoner

    rape

    revenge

    suicide

    women's prison

    Kôyû Ohara Kôyû Ohara Director Hiroshi Chô Hiroshi Chô as Hitomi Kozue Hitomi Kozue as Mayumi Hojô Yoshie Kitsuda Yoshie Kitsuda as Mitsuko Shiga Ken Mizoguchi Ken Mizoguchi as Tke Punk
    "Jealous" man-killer Mayumi (Hitomi Kozue) is sent back into solitary confinement after being re-arrested for the murder of the doctor who fingered her for a botched surgery. After emerging from solitary confinement to find an all-new gang of bullies picking on a meek, young female prisoner, Mayumi is now a much harder soul who takes no attitude from anyone, and she turns savage when the poor girl is enslaved by Yakuza.
    Brothers 2004 POSTER

    Brothers

    2004

    Danish

    7.5

    10

    89%

    86%

    Action

    afghanistan

    Drama

    prisoner

    sibling relationship

    War

    woman director

    Susanne Bier Susanne Bier Director Scott Farrell Scott Farrell as Engelsk militærlæge André Babikian André Babikian as Nadeem Lars Ranthe Lars Ranthe as Preben 1 Connie Nielsen Connie Nielsen as Sarah
    A Danish officer, Michael, is sent away to the International Security Assistance Force operation in Afghanistan for three months. His first mission there is to find a young radar technician who had been separated from his squad some days earlier. While on the search, his helicopter is shot down and he is taken as a prisoner of war, but is reported dead to the family.
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