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    I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes 1948 POSTER

    I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes

    1948

    English

    6.5

    2

    43%

    43%

    b movie

    Crime

    Drama

    falsely accused

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    Mystery

    noir

    William Nigh William Nigh Director Rory Mallinson Rory Mallinson as Harry - 1st Detective John Elliott John Elliott as Mr. Lake - Tom's Lawyer Regis Toomey Regis Toomey as Police Inspector Clint Judd Bill Walker Bill Walker as Prisoner
    An innocent dancer is accused of murder after his shoe prints are found at the scene, but his wife follows the trail of clues to find the real perpetrator.
    The Majestic 2001 POSTER

    The Majestic

    2001

    English

    6.9

    49

    42%

    61%

    Action

    amnesia

    anti-communism

    california

    Drama

    falsely accused

    mistaken identity

    prosecution

    Romance

    Frank Darabont Frank Darabont Director Brian Howe Brian Howe as Carl Leffert / Head of the Studio Allen Garfield Allen Garfield as Leo Kubelsky Matt Damon Matt Damon as Luke Trimble Jim Carrey Jim Carrey as Peter Appleton
    Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a long-lost son.
    Prowler 2018 POSTER

    Prowler

    2018

    English

    3.2

    6

    Action

    death of spouse

    Drama

    falsely accused

    murder

    Thriller

    truth

    Ignacio Maiso Ignacio Maiso Director Adam Harridence Adam Harridence as Detective 1 Lauren Harvey Lauren Harvey as Lauren Lucia France Lucia France as Lucia Tekin Kolukisa Tekin Kolukisa as Shop Manager
    A man wrongfully accused of murder forms an unlikely partnership on his release and attempts to uncover the truth behind his wife's death...
    Little Annie Rooney 1925 POSTER

    Little Annie Rooney

    1925

    English

    6.8

    7

    60%

    60%

    Action

    children gang

    Comedy

    Drama

    falsely accused

    friendship

    grief

    revenge

    rivalry

    William Beaudine William Beaudine Director Fred Kelsey Fred Kelsey as Desk Sergeant Eugene Jackson Eugene Jackson as Humidor Mary Pickford Mary Pickford as Little Annie Rooney Francis X. Bushman Jr. Francis X. Bushman Jr. as Young Hospital Intern
    A feisty little girl, the daughter of a beat cop, faces the challenges of growing up in a tough city neighborhood. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with the Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division, in 2014.
    Les Misérables 1958 POSTER

    Les Misérables

    1958

    French

    7.4

    12

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    fake identity

    falsely accused

    prisoner

    prosecution

    rescue

    Jean-Paul Le Chanois Jean-Paul Le Chanois Director Bernard Blier Bernard Blier as Javert Paul Faivre Paul Faivre as Le cocher de Gillenormand Jacques Marin Jacques Marin as Le secrétaire de Monsieur Madelaine Wolfgang Lippert Wolfgang Lippert as Un révolutionnaire
    In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
    Diego Star 2013 POSTER

    Diego Star

    2013

    French

    6.7

    2

    100%

    78%

    Action

    cargo ship

    Drama

    falsely accused

    mechanic

    quebec

    winter

    Frédérick Pelletier Frédérick Pelletier Director Lana D. Beaulieu Lana D. Beaulieu as Jérémie Meghan C. Beaulieu Meghan C. Beaulieu as Jérémie Liridon Rashiti Liridon Rashiti as Pakistanais Artur Gorishti Artur Gorishti as Turc
    A cargo ship is stuck on the Canadian Saint Lawrence River for repairs. Traoré, an Ivory Coast mechanic is unjustly accused of causing the damage.
    Black Angel 1946 POSTER

    Black Angel

    1946

    English

    6.9

    12

    62%

    62%

    Action

    Adventure

    Crime

    Drama

    falsely accused

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    Music

    Mystery

    noir

    Thriller

    Roy William Neill Roy William Neill Director Peter Lorre Peter Lorre as Marko Dan Duryea Dan Duryea as Martin Blair Kenneth Gibson Kenneth Gibson as Nightclub Patron John Roy John Roy as Police Officer
    A falsely convicted man's wife, Catherine, and an alcoholic composer and pianist, Martin team up in an attempt to clear her husband of the murder of a blonde singer, who is Martin's wife.
    The Convent 2018 POSTER

    The Convent

    2018

    English

    4.2

    27

    60%

    22%

    17th century

    convent (nunnery)

    falsely accused

    Fantasy

    History

    Horror

    nun

    Paul Hyett Paul Hyett Director Dilan Gwyn Dilan Gwyn as Alice Langley Hannah Arterton Hannah Arterton as Persephone Katie Sheridan Katie Sheridan as Sister Margaret Ciarán McMenamin Ciarán McMenamin as William Carpenter
    During the 17th century, a young woman is saved from execution and led to a priory to repent her sins but discovers a greater evil lies within.
    Caccia all'uomo 1948 POSTER

    Caccia all'uomo

    1948

    Italian

    6.9

    5

    Action

    Drama

    falsely accused

    french revolution

    Riccardo Freda Riccardo Freda Director Marcello Mastroianni Marcello Mastroianni as A revolutionary Nino Marchetti Nino Marchetti as Courfeyrac Valentina Cortese Valentina Cortese as Fantina Gino Cervi Gino Cervi as Jean Valjean
    In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
    After Innocence 2005 POSTER

    After Innocence

    2005

    English

    7.6

    92%

    82%

    Documentary

    exoneration

    falsely accused

    liberation of prisoners

    woman director

    Jessica Sanders Jessica Sanders Director Dennis Maher Dennis Maher as Self Donat Maher Donat Maher as Self Jackie Moto Jackie Moto as Self Scott Hornoff Scott Hornoff as Self
    A moving account of the experiences of men exonerated after years, and sometimes decades, in prison following newly found DNA evidence.
    The Hole 2001 POSTER

    The Hole

    2001

    English

    6.2

    45

    53%

    53%

    Action

    bunker

    claustrophobia

    Drama

    falsely accused

    jealousy

    Mystery

    obsession

    thirst

    Thriller

    Nick Hamm Nick Hamm Director Embeth Davidtz Embeth Davidtz as Dr. Philippa Horwood Keira Knightley Keira Knightley as Frankie Thora Birch Thora Birch as Liz Desmond Harrington Desmond Harrington as Mike
    Four teenagers at a British private school secretly uncover and explore the depths of a sealed underground hole created decades ago as a possible bomb shelter.
    Pendulum 1969 POSTER

    Pendulum

    1969

    English

    6.3

    1

    Crime

    death

    Drama

    falsely accused

    murder

    on the run

    police captain

    Thriller

    George Schaefer George Schaefer Director Logan Ramsey Logan Ramsey as Detective Jelinek Dana Elcar Dana Elcar as Det. J.J. 'Red' Thornton Madeleine Sherwood Madeleine Sherwood as Mrs. Eileen Sanderson Robert F. Lyons Robert F. Lyons as Paul Martin Sanderson
    On the evening of his decoration for bringing a murderer to justice, Washington DC Police Captain Frank Matthews' wife, and her lover are murdered in bed. Jailed as the prime suspect, with the aforementioned murderer released on a technicality Matthews escapes in search of the man he believes to be the real killer.
    Frances 1982 POSTER

    Frances

    1982

    English

    7.2

    9

    68%

    78%

    Action

    actress

    based on a true story

    Biography

    Drama

    falsely accused

    feminisim

    insanity

    Romance

    strong woman

    Graeme Clifford Graeme Clifford Director Jonathan Banks Jonathan Banks as Hitchhiker John Randolph John Randolph as Kindly Judge Kevin Costner Kevin Costner as Luther / Man in Alley M.C. Gainey M.C. Gainey as Reporter / Publicist / Photographer
    The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.
    Homeland 2014 POSTER

    Homeland

    2014

    Japanese

    6.6

    3

    74%

    74%

    Action

    Drama

    earthquake

    false accusations

    falsely accused

    hometown

    natural disaster

    rubble

    Nao Kubota Nao Kubota Director Renji Ishibashi Renji Ishibashi as Takashi Yamanaka Takashi Yamanaka as Yûko Tanaka Yûko Tanaka as Seiyô Uchino Seiyô Uchino as (as Masaaki Uchino)
    Jiro Sawada is a sophomore in high school when a false accusation drives him out his hometown: a small village in Fukushima Prefecture. The entire village is abandoned after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, but Jiro returns there to live. Before long, members of his family come and join him.
    Wrongfully Accused 1998 POSTER

    Wrongfully Accused

    1998

    English

    6.1

    44

    19%

    57%

    Action

    attempt to escape

    Comedy

    death penalty

    falsely accused

    spoof

    Thriller

    violin

    violinist

    Pat Proft Pat Proft Director Sandra Bernhard Sandra Bernhard as Doctor Fridley Veena Sood Veena Sood as Nurse Leslie Nielsen Leslie Nielsen as Ryan Harrison Aaron Pearl Aaron Pearl as Sean Laughrea
    Ryan Harrison, a violin god, superstar and sex symbol does not want to cheat on sexy Lauren Goodhue's husband with her. Mr. Goodhue is found murdered and Ryan suddenly finds himself being the main suspect. After being sentenced to death he manages to flee while being transferred to his execution site. Now, all the world is after him as he stumbles from one unfortunate incident to the next in order to prove himself innocent - by finding a mysterious one-eyed, one-armed, one-legged man...
    The Children's Hour 1961 POSTER

    The Children's Hour

    1961

    English

    7.8

    22

    78%

    84%

    Action

    based on play or musical

    Drama

    falsely accused

    female friendship

    girls' boarding school

    Romance

    suicide

    teacher

    William Wyler William Wyler Director Diane Mountford Diane Mountford as Hope Summers Hope Summers as Agatha James Garner James Garner as Dr. Joe Cardin Veronica Cartwright Veronica Cartwright as Rosalie Wells
    An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run it of having a romantic relationship.
    Phantom Lady 1944 POSTER

    Phantom Lady

    1944

    English

    7.2

    14

    90%

    72%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    falsely accused

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    framed for murder

    hat

    Mystery

    noir

    sociopath

    Robert Siodmak Robert Siodmak Director Ella Raines Ella Raines as Carol Richman Regis Toomey Regis Toomey as Detective Thomas Gomez Thomas Gomez as Inspector Burgess Samuel S. Hinds Samuel S. Hinds as Judge
    A devoted secretary embarks on a dangerous mission to try to find the elusive woman who may prove her boss didn't murder his wife.
    Crime + Punishment in Suburbia 2000 POSTER

    Crime + Punishment in Suburbia

    2000

    English

    5.8

    9

    Drama

    falsely accused

    guilt

    murder

    obsession

    rape

    Thriller

    trial

    Rob Schmidt Rob Schmidt Director Brad Greenquist Brad Greenquist as Calvin Berry Nicki Aycox Nicki Aycox as Cecil Jeffrey Wright Jeffrey Wright as Chris Ellen Barkin Ellen Barkin as Maggie Skolnick
    At school, Roseanne is the object of fellow student Vincent's infatuation. By night, she deals with a troubled family life: her mother, Maggie, cheats on her drunken husband, Fred. When Maggie's adultery is revealed, Fred viciously takes his anger out on stepdaughter Roseanne. With the help of her boyfriend, Jimmy, Maggie plots her revenge, but Vincent might be the one to help her forge a new life in this contemporary fable loosely based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky's "Crime and Punishment".
    The Count of Monte-Cristo 1975 POSTER

    The Count of Monte-Cristo

    1975

    English

    6.9

    12

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    falsely accused

    History

    loose adaptation

    return

    revenge

    treasure

    David Greene David Greene Director Trevor Howard Trevor Howard as Abbe Faria Richard Chamberlain Richard Chamberlain as Edmond Dantes Ralph Michael Ralph Michael as M. Dantes Gino Marturano Gino Marturano as (uncredited)
    A TV adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmond escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmond must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him.
    Perros callejeros II 1979 POSTER

    Perros callejeros II

    1979

    Spanish

    5.4

    2

    Action

    barcelona, spain

    Drama

    falsely accused

    juvenile delinquent

    prison

    pursuit

    sequel

    José Antonio de la Loma José Antonio de la Loma Director Alfred Lucchetti Alfred Lucchetti as Encargado gasolinera Rebeca Silva Rebeca Silva as Hija de Fernando Carlos Lucena Carlos Lucena as Inspector Jefe Agustí Villaronga Agustí Villaronga as Vicentet
    A veteran policeman named Fernando feels a lot of hatred against Ángel because the boy ran him over with a car leaving him lame. Now Fernando accuses the young crook of having participated in a robbery at a gas station in which a murder has occurred. Helped by his friends, Ángel rebuilds the facts that serve him as an alibi, but while he is in pre-trial detention in La Modelo prison (Barcelona) a terrible mutiny will take place.
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