Best Prison movies of 2000s

Actors : Jun Kunimura, Ken Matsudaira, Hiroshi Abe, Bruno Ganz,
Directors : Masanobu Deme,

German soldiers are transported to a prisoner-of-war camp in Japan after the First World War.

Actors : Sandrine Kiberlain, Vincent Lindon, François Berléand, Sylvie Testud,
Directors : Pierre Jolivet,

After a shoplifter finds herself unexpectedly released on parole, she pays a call on the judge at her flat. The judge, Carole Rewinsky, does not tell Tina that her elease was only a ...

Actors : Patrice Robitaille, Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge, Viviane Audet, Gilles Renaud,
Directors : Philippe Gagnon,

Takes place in 1665 in New France at a time when a part of Canada was colonialized by France. Joseph Côté escapes from a prison in order to avoid death by hanging. Moreover, while some ...

Actors : Phil LaMarr, Kirstie Alley, Rodney Dangerfield, Randy Quaid,
Directors : Harry Basil,

The warden of a small, rundown, minimum-security prison plots revenge against the prison's dishonest owner by having four inmates break out and plan a department store robbery to spruce up the prison's faculties.

Actors : Mark Parra, Mystikal, Lorenzo Lamas, Ashley Tucker,
Directors : Art Camacho,

Set in a prison, a death row inmate has a secret and the warden will go to any lengths to get it. Things dont go as planned as you would expect. A good action film with alot of good fight ...

Actors : Andrzej Chyra, Marian Dziedziel, Jerzy Trela, Piotr Adamczyk,
Directors : Jan Hryniak,

Kidnappers demand six million in ransom, but the United Nations does not negotiate with terrorist. One of the best counterfeiters is serving a lengthy prison term and the agent who arrested him needs his help.

Actors : Minissha Lamba, Arshad Warsi, Anusha Dhandekar, Sanjay Dutt,
Directors : Raj Kaushal,

Two men, an assassin and his victim is a small time crook and a question lies between the men is WHO IS ANTHONY?

Actors : Andreas Wilson, Diogo Infante, Emma Griffiths Malin, Ed Stoppard,
Directors : Rose Bosch,

Thomas, a brilliant young geneticist, has focused too much on his research and is in danger of being fired. In order to prove the validity of this work, he needs a human subject.

Actors : Sunil Shetty, Ajay Jadeja, Celina Jaitly, Sunny Deol,
Directors : Yusuf Khan,

Two friends falling in love with the same girl leads to murder and intrigue.

Actors : Elith Nulle Nykjær, Ditte Gråbøl, Jesper Asholt, Erik Clausen,
Directors : Erik Clausen,

John gets accompanied parole from prison, to attend his son's wedding. He's planned his escape, but nothing goes according to plan.

Actors : Clara Voda, Gheorghe Visu, Gheorghe Dinica, Marius Stanescu,
Directors : Titus Muntean,

While fully enjoying the life of the 70's, in communist Romania, a young man is arrested and accused of a terrible crime. Freed a few years later and deeply affected by his sinister ...

Actors : Dylan Duffus, Orhan Whyte, Yohance Watson, Duncan Tobias,
Directors : Penny Woolcock,

1 Day follows 24 hours in the life of Flash, an inner-city hustler who's day steadily gets worse when he finds out local gang leader Angel is being released from prison and wants his £500k he left with him for safekeeping.

Actors : Alex A. Quinn, Candise Lakota, Jessie Camacho, José Solano,
Directors : Daniel Zirilli,

A terrifying horror within the walls of the infamous Alcatraz Prison. The last film ever shot on The Rock!

Actors : João César Monteiro, Rita Pereira Marques, Joaquina Chicau, Manuela de Freitas,
Directors : João César Monteiro,

João Vuvu, lives alone in a house that requires regeneration but due to being alone he is unable to do the work. On his son's release from prison and João's ensuing deception triggers a series of somber events.

Actors : Leo Rossi, Tony Danza, Dayanara Torres, William Forsythe,
Directors : James Quattrochi,

After spending 8 years in prison for an unfortunate accident, heavy-weight boxer Joey Nardone returns to a solitary life in Philadelphia. His time in prison and the opportunity to reflect ...

Actors : Sofia Helin, Reine Brynolfsson, Liam Norberg, Mats Helin,
Directors : Daniel Fridell,

30-year-old Jon is released after seven years in prison and decides to put all his criminal activities behind him and start a new life.

Actors : Rati Agnihotri, Vikas Anand, Mimoh Chakraborty, Rahul Dev,
Directors : Raj N. Sippy,

In the dead of the night, a young woman's dead body is recovered by the police. All leads point to Jimmy. A mechanical engineer by day and a dancing sensation by night, Jimmy works as a DJ ...

Actors : David Bradley, Michael Colgan, Kenneth Glenaan, John Henshaw,
Directors : Bille Eltringham,

The small time criminal Heaton is anxiously waiting for the release of his close friend Spike, after spending a couple of months in prison for being caught with 87g of marijuana. Heaton ...

Actors : Antonio Callirgos, Eduardo Cesti, Aristóteles Picho, Liliana Trujillo,
Directors : Fabrizio Aguilar,

Juan, a young man convicted of terrorism, is given amnesty from a Lima prison; he boards a bus to return home and, in his mind's eye, recalls events in his village near Huaraz when he was ...

Actors : Richard Collins, Scott Denyer, Dutch Dore-Boize, Cy Henty,
Directors : Pat Higgins,

In a security facility housing only captured serial killers, something or someone is picking off the inmates.