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    Baffled 1972 POSTER

    Baffled

    1972

    English

    3

    doctor

    escaped convict

    failed tv pilot

    Fantasy

    gold

    Mystery

    supernatural

    telepathy

    Thriller

    Philip Leacock Philip Leacock Director Vera Miles Vera Miles as Andrea Glenn Patsy Smart Patsy Smart as Cleaning Woman Rachel Roberts Rachel Roberts as Mrs. Farraday Leonard Nimoy Leonard Nimoy as Tom Kovack
    Tom Kovack is a hard-nosed race car driver until a sudden supernatural vision causes a near-fatal crash while he's hurtling down the backstretch at 140 miles per hour. Michele Brent is the woman who convinces Kovack that his visions are significant. She leads him to the manor house that appeared in his vision, which in turn leads him into a world of revenge and murder from beyond the grave. Kovack must tap into his newfound power to conquer the evil forces at work.
    The Pilgrim 1923 POSTER

    The Pilgrim

    1923

    English

    3

    76%

    76%

    church service

    Comedy

    escaped convict

    minister

    pickpocket

    pilgrim

    texas

    Western

    The Tramp is an escaped convict who is mistaken as a pastor in a small town church.
    The Pilgrim 1923 POSTER

    The Pilgrim

    1923

    English

    3

    76%

    76%

    church service

    Comedy

    escaped convict

    minister

    pickpocket

    pilgrim

    texas

    Western

    The Tramp is an escaped convict who is mistaken as a pastor in a small town church.
    The Chase 1966 POSTER

    The Chase

    1966

    English

    7.1

    17

    73%

    72%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    escaped convict

    house party

    jump from train

    man hunt

    prison

    sheriff

    Thriller

    Arthur Penn Arthur Penn Director Clyde Howdy Clyde Howdy as Deputy Preston Robert Duvall Robert Duvall as Edwin Stewart Martha Hyer Martha Hyer as Mary Fuller John Roy John Roy as Townsman
    The escape of Bubber Reeves from prison affects the inhabitants of a small Southern town.
    The Escapist 2008 POSTER

    The Escapist

    2008

    English

    6.7

    12

    67%

    63%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    escaped convict

    prison escape

    Thriller

    Rupert Wyatt Rupert Wyatt Director Brian Cox Brian Cox as Frank Perry Ned Dennehy Ned Dennehy as Jumpy Con Joseph Fiennes Joseph Fiennes as Lenny Drake George Seremba George Seremba as Stan
    Frank Perry is an institutionalized convict twelve years into a life sentence without parole. When his estranged daughter falls ill, he is determined to make peace with her before it's too late. He develops an ingenious escape plan, and recruits a dysfunctional band of escapists - misfits with a mutual dislike for one other but united by their desire to escape their hell hole of an existence.
    The Front Page 1931 POSTER

    The Front Page

    1931

    English

    6.7

    11

    88%

    59%

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    Drama

    escaped convict

    Mystery

    newspaper

    newspaper editor

    pre-code

    reporter

    Romance

    screwball comedy

    Lewis Milestone Lewis Milestone Director Herman J. Mankiewicz Herman J. Mankiewicz as Bit George E. Stone George E. Stone as Earl Williams Pat O'Brien Pat O'Brien as Hildy Johnson Mary Brian Mary Brian as Peggy Grant
    Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused murderer escapes from custody, Hildy sees an opportunity for the story of a lifetime. But when he finds the criminal, he learns that the man may not be guilty. With the help of his editor, Hildy attempts to hide the convict, uncover the conspiracy and write the scoop of his career.
    Rites of Passage 1999 POSTER

    Rites of Passage

    1999

    English

    5.9

    6

    69%

    69%

    Action

    cabin in the woods

    Crime

    Drama

    escaped convict

    homophobia

    love letter

    man hunt

    manipulation

    Mystery

    Thriller

    Victor Salva Victor Salva Director Dean Stockwell Dean Stockwell as Del Farraday James Remar James Remar as Frank Dabbo Joseph Kell Joseph Kell as Gary Desoto Rondell Sheridan Rondell Sheridan as Trooper Dixon
    A father and his two sons go on holiday together hoping to reconcile some of their differences, but when the arrival of two escaped convicts interrupts their vacation, the three men must cooperate in order to survive.
    Madness 1980 POSTER

    Madness

    1980

    Italian

    5.3

    3

    25%

    25%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    escaped convict

    home invasion

    Horror

    murder

    rape

    Thriller

    Fernando Di Leo Fernando Di Leo Director Joe Dallesandro Joe Dallesandro as Joe Brezzi Omero Capanna Omero Capanna as Killed Cardriver Lorraine De Selle Lorraine De Selle as Paola Gianni Macchia Gianni Macchia as Sergio
    An escaped convicted murderer invades the cottage of a man, his wife and the wife's sister, whereupon he proceeds to torment this already dysfunctional trio with rape and violence.
    Between Midnight and Dawn 1950 POSTER

    Between Midnight and Dawn

    1950

    English

    6.5

    4

    31%

    31%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    escaped convict

    Film-Noir

    love triangle

    noir

    police

    police brutality

    Thriller

    woman between two men

    Gordon Douglas Gordon Douglas Director Harry Harvey Harry Harvey as Driver Robert Foulk Robert Foulk as Fred - Jailer Edmond O'Brien Edmond O'Brien as Officer Dan Purvis Ric Roman Ric Roman as Rod Peters
    Rocky and Dan, war buddies, are prowl car cops on night duty. Dan is a cynic who views all lawbreakers as scum; Rocky feels more lenient. Both are attracted to the radio voice of communicator Kate Mallory; but in person, Kate proves reluctant to get involved with men who just might stop a bullet. By lucky chance, Rocky and Dan cause big trouble for murderous racketeer Ritchie Garris; but when he swears vengeance, Kate's fears may prove justified.
    City of Fear 1959 POSTER

    City of Fear

    1959

    English

    6.4

    6

    38%

    38%

    Crime

    Drama

    escape

    escaped convict

    film noir

    heroin

    noir

    Thriller

    Irving Lerner Irving Lerner Director Kathie Browne Kathie Browne as Jeanne Patricia Blair Patricia Blair as June Marlowe John Archer John Archer as Lt. Mark Richards Vic Perrin Vic Perrin as Radio Announcer
    An escaped convict gets a hold of some radioactive material after his escape. Authorities desperately try to find the man that unknowingly is threating the lives of everyone in the city.
    Great Expectations 1946 POSTER

    Great Expectations

    1946

    English

    7.8

    15

    100%

    88%

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    charles dickens

    Drama

    escaped convict

    faithful adaptation

    london, england

    Mystery

    orphan

    Romance

    David Lean David Lean Director Milo O'Shea Milo O'Shea as Condemned criminal Valerie Hobson Valerie Hobson as Estella Jean Simmons Jean Simmons as Young Estella Tony Wager Tony Wager as Young Pip
    In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.
    The Devil's 8 1969 POSTER

    The Devil's 8

    1969

    English

    5.1

    1

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    escaped convict

    moonshine

    Thriller

    undercover

    Burt Topper Burt Topper Director Ralph Meeker Ralph Meeker as Burl Robert DoQui Robert DoQui as Henry Reed Lynda Day George Lynda Day George as Ray's Girlfriend Joe Turkel Joe Turkel as Sam
    The Devil's 8 is a 1969 film from American International Pictures. It is about a Federal agent (Christopher George) who recruits six convicts to bust a moonshine ring.
    And God Created Woman 1988 POSTER

    And God Created Woman

    1988

    English

    4.4

    6

    38%

    31%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    escaped convict

    Romance

    Roger Vadim Roger Vadim Director Vincent Spano Vincent Spano as Billy Moran Ruth Hussey Ruth Hussey as Elizabeth 'Liz' Imbrie in The Philadelphia Story Christopher Murray Christopher Murray as Harold Rebecca De Mornay Rebecca De Mornay as Robin Shea
    In this variation on director Vadim's own, more acclaimed Et Dieu Créa La Femme (1956, the same title in French), the vamp Robin Shea marries charming carpenter Billy Moran, only to get out of prison, but soon decides to seduce James Tiernan, who runs for state governor.
    Versus 2000 POSTER

    Versus

    2000

    Japanese

    14

    75%

    77%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    escaped convict

    Fantasy

    forest

    Horror

    japan

    Romance

    samurai

    Thriller

    yakuza

    zombie

    Ryûhei Kitamura Ryûhei Kitamura Director Tak Sakaguchi Tak Sakaguchi as Prisoner KSC2-303 Chieko Misaka Chieko Misaka as The Girl Reika Kirishima Reika Kirishima as (uncredited) Kenji Matsuda Kenji Matsuda as Yakuza Leader with butterfly knife
    A group of ruthless gangsters, an unknown woman and an escaped convict have met, in The Forest of Resurrection, the 444th portal to the other side. Their troubles start when those once killed and buried in the forest come back from the dead.
    Munger Road 2011 POSTER

    Munger Road

    2011

    English

    4.4

    5

    40%

    40%

    Action

    autumn

    escaped convict

    festival

    found footage

    ghost hunting

    Horror

    Mystery

    Thriller

    Nicholas Smith Nicholas Smith Director Bruce Davison Bruce Davison as Chief Kirkhoven Trevor Morgan Trevor Morgan as Corey LaFayve Randall Batinkoff Randall Batinkoff as Deputy Hendricks Bill J. Stevens Bill J. Stevens as Father McCroy
    On the eve of the annual Scarecrow Festival, two St. Charles police officers search for a return killer the same night four teenagers go missing on Munger Road
    À nous la liberté 1931 POSTER

    À nous la liberté

    1931

    French

    7.4

    3

    Action

    assembly line

    automation

    Comedy

    escaped convict

    factory

    Musical

    social satire

    René Clair René Clair Director Rolla France Rolla France as Jeanne André Michaud André Michaud as Le contremaitre Léon Lorin Léon Lorin as Le vieux monsieur sourd Jacques Shelly Jacques Shelly as Paul
    In this classic French satire, Louis, a convict, escapes from prison and takes on legitimate work, making his way up in the business world. Eventually becoming the head of a successful factory, Louis opts to modernize his company with mechanical innovations. But when his friend Émile finally leaves jail years later and reunites with Louis, the past catches up with them. The two, worried about being apprehended by police, long to flee the confines of industry.
    Final Justice 1985 POSTER

    Final Justice

    1985

    English

    2.3

    1

    13%

    13%

    Action

    Crime

    deputy sheriff

    Drama

    escaped convict

    malta

    Greydon Clark Greydon Clark Director Bill McKinney Bill McKinney as Chief Wilson Joe Don Baker Joe Don Baker as Deputy Sheriff Thomas Jefferson Geronimo III Rossano Brazzi Rossano Brazzi as Don Lamanna Lino Cassar Lino Cassar as Sitting Drunk
    Due to his violent past, Deputy Sheriff Thomas Jefferson Geronimo III has been transferred to a rural outpost. When two thugs kill the sheriff, Geronimo shoots one of them, and the other vows revenge. Unfortunately for Geronimo, that thug turns out to be a mob boss, and the court orders Geronimo to extradite him back to his home in Sicily. When their plane is hijacked, the adversaries find their roles reversed.
    No Good Deed 2014 POSTER

    No Good Deed

    2014

    English

    5.6

    39

    13%

    55%

    Action

    Adventure

    Crime

    Drama

    escaped convict

    girlfriend

    Horror

    hostage

    parole board

    prisoner

    sadistic

    Thriller

    Sam Miller Sam Miller Director Kate del Castillo Kate del Castillo as Alexis Idris Elba Idris Elba as Colin Henry Simmons Henry Simmons as Jeffrey Taraji P. Henson Taraji P. Henson as Terry
    Terri is a devoted wife and mother of two, living an ideal suburban life in Atlanta when Colin, a charming but dangerous escaped convict, shows up at her door claiming car trouble. Terri offers her phone to help him but soon learns that no good deed goes unpunished as she finds herself fighting for survival when he invades her home and terrorizes her family.
    The Desperate Hours 1955 POSTER

    The Desperate Hours

    1955

    English

    7.4

    11

    88%

    78%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    escaped convict

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    home invasion

    hostage

    indianapolis

    suburbia

    Thriller

    William Wyler William Wyler Director Fredric March Fredric March as Daniel Hilliard Walter Baldwin Walter Baldwin as George Patterson Helen Kleeb Helen Kleeb as Miss Wells Ann Doran Ann Doran as Mrs. Walling
    Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.
    King of Chinatown 1939 POSTER

    King of Chinatown

    1939

    English

    6.3

    4

    20%

    Action

    chinatown

    Crime

    Drama

    escaped convict

    nurse

    operation

    pre-code

    Sport

    surgeon

    Nick Grinde Nick Grinde Director Pierre Watkin Pierre Watkin as Dist. Atty. Philips Eddie Marr Eddie Marr as Henchman Bert Anthony Quinn Anthony Quinn as Mike Gordon Philip Ahn Philip Ahn as Robert 'Bob' Li
    A Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of vice and protection rackets in her city's Chinatown.
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