Best Prison movies

Actors : Raffaella Carrà, Frank Sinatra, Trevor Howard, Brad Dexter,
Directors : Mark Robson,

An American POW leads a group of mainly British prisoners to escape from the Germans in WWII.

Actors : Dana Carvey, Jon Lovitz, Nicolas Cage, Richard B. Shull,
Directors : George Gallo,

Residents of a friendly Pennsylvania town foil three brothers' plan to rob a bank on Christmas Eve.

Actors : Tom Wright, Charlie Weber, Ryan Phillippe, Kate Bosworth, Ving Rhames,
Directors : Nicolas Harvard,

A thief fresh out of prison, tries to work his way back into the life of his daughter and ex-fiancé. Determined, he is forced to use the skills he has as a gifted locksmith. Things take a tumultuous turn after an unexpected disappearance.

Actors : Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Jimmy Shergill,
Directors : Neeraj Pandey,

After 20 years in prison, a man reunites with his lost love and the truth behind his crimes is revealed.

Actors : Sener Sen, Sermin Hürmeriç, Yesim Salkim, Ugur Yücel,
Directors : Yavuz Turgul,

The epic adventures of the legendary Baran the Bandit following his release from prison. After serving 35 years, it is no surprise that the world has changed dramatically. Still, Baran ...

Actors : Shawn Ashmore, Dianna Agron, Jared Abrahamson, Rachelle Lefevre,
Directors : Scooter Corkle,

A woman with a troubled past sets out to find her missing brother.

Actors : Wilhelm von Homburg, Eva Mattes, Clemens Scheitz, Bruno S.,
Directors : Werner Herzog,

In Berlin, an alcoholic man, recently released from prison, joins his elderly friend and a prostitute in a determined dream to leave Germany and seek a better life in Wisconsin.

Actors : Diane Kruger, Patrick Lyster, Joseph Fiennes, Dennis Haysbert,
Directors : Bille August,

GOODBYE BAFANA is the true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years. The prisoner's name was Nelson Mandela.

Actors : Maggie Grace, Forest Whitaker, Cam Gigandet, Adrien Brody,
Directors : Paul Scheuring,

26 men are chosen to participate in the roles of guards and prisoners in a psychological study that ultimately spirals out of control.

Actors : Xun Zhou, Mi Yang, Kun Chen, Wei Zhao,
Directors : Wuershan,

An ancient fox spirit embarks on a diabolical quest to become human after escaping an icy prison, and becomes bound to a disfigured princess who seeks the love of a noble guard as her ...

Actors : Eve Macklin, Matthew Broome, Asha Banks,
Directors : Dani Girdwood, Charlotte Fassler,

An 18-year-old girl moves from America to London with her mother and wealthy stepfather. When she meets her stepbrother, an attraction sparks despite their efforts. Her estranged father also tracks her down after his release from prison.

Actors : Chieko Misaka, Kenji Matsuda, Hideo Sakaki, Tak Sakaguchi,
Directors : Ryûhei Kitamura,

There are 666 portals that connect this world to the other side. These are concealed from all human beings. Somewhere in Japan exists the 444th portal.... The forest of resurrection.

Actors : Sharon Gans, Michael Sacks, Ron Leibman, Eugene Roche,
Directors : George Roy Hill,

A man named Billy Pilgrim tells the story of how he became unstuck in time and was abducted by aliens.

Actors : Nat Wolff, Arturo Castro, Jai Courtney, Finn Wittrock,
Directors : Henry Alex Rubin,

A police officer who serves in the Marine Corps Reserves is faced with an ethical dilemma when it comes to helping his brother in prison.

Actors : Javier Gutiérrez, Andrés Gertrúdix, Karra Elejalde, Luis Callejo,
Directors : Lluís Quílez,

On a lonely road, a prison transport is brutally assaulted. Martin, the policeman who was driving, survives and fortifies his position while the con men search for a way to finish him.

Actors : Morgan Freeman, Cameron Monaghan, Frank Grillo, Juliette Binoche,
Directors : Anna Gutto,

A truck driver has been forced to smuggle illicit cargo to save her brother from a deadly prison gang. With FBI operatives hot on her trail, Sally's conscience is challenged when the final package turns out to be a teenage girl.

Actors : Burt Young, Joe Manganiello, Sofía Vergara, Denis O'Hare,
Directors : Raymond De Felitta,

After serving 17 years in prison for a violent mistake he made in his youth, a once-aspiring baseball player returns to his Bronx neighborhood.

Actors : Jeanne Tripplehorn, Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Ray Liotta,
Directors : Tim Allen,

A recently paroled ex-con who has trouble adjusting to the wacky normalcy of life outside of prison. He has spent the last three years behind bars after getting caught committing a crime and taking the rap for his much more dangerous pal.

Actors : Haviland Morris, Griffin Dunne, John McMartin, Madonna,
Directors : James Foley,

The life of an uptight tax lawyer turns chaotic when he is asked to escort a young woman newly released from prison, who persuades him to help prove her innocence.

Actors : Jasmin Tabatabai, Jutta Hoffmann, Katja Riemann, Nicolette Krebitz,
Directors : Katja von Garnier,

Four female cons who have formed a band in prison get a chance to play at a police ball outside the walls. They take the chance to escape. Being on the run from the law they even make it to...