Best Prison movies of 2010s

Actors : Benjamín Vicuña, Amparo Noguera, Roberto Farías, Francisca Gavilán,
Directors : David Albala,

This drama is inspired on a real event in 1990 when 49 political prisoners escaped from a tunnel that took 18 months to dig.

Actors : Lindsey Ginter, Anthony L. Fernandez, Cameron Richardson, Richard Speight Jr.,
Directors : Kathryn F. Taylor,

FBI agent Griff Krenshaw is dispatched to solve a murder at a federal correctional facility for inmates with a rare genetic defect that leads to psychosis and violence. Once there, Griff ...

Actors : Tom Sizemore, Kiowa Gordon, Christina Bennett Lind, Vincent Pastore,
Directors : Valerio Esposito,

Self condemned to the immense and boundless prison of the Mojave desert, Phoenix leads a life of forced isolation, living by himself in a house as far away as possible from the rest of the ...

Actors : David Banner, Richard Roundtree, Boris Kodjoe, Kenya Moore,
Directors : Alton Glass,

The feature weaves an intricate tale about childhood best-friends that have an unusually strong bond and a more intriguing secret. Both young men are on the right path to promising futures,...

Actors : Sara Waisglass, Alan Van Sprang, John Rhys-Davies, A.C. Peterson, Shawn Roberts,
Directors : Brent Cote,

An ex-con, Lance, with ties to the Russian mob and Aryan brotherhood, attempts to live a quiet life after spending fifteen years in prison. His plans for a quiet life are disrupted when ...

Actors : Stefan Söderberg, Emelie Sundelin, Sofie Karlsson, Magnus Skog,

Kim has grown up outside of the city in a criminal family. After a prison sentence he makes up his mind to move on. Now he wants a job, a house and a girl.

Actors : Julian Richings, Damon Runyan, Nigel Bennett, Michelle Nolden,
Directors : Gaurav Seth,

As the world rages in war and civil strife, a CIA agent arrives at a secret underground prison to interrogate a time-traveling terrorist, who she believes is responsible for the unfolding catastrophe.

Actors : Irineo Alvarez, Thelma Alves, José Sefami, Kristoff,
Directors : Axel Uriegas,

Crime drama inspired by real events recounts the sensational prison escape of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin Guzmân Loera, aka El Chapo.

Actors : Maher Khammash, Ahmad Thaher, Mahmoud al Massad, Odai Hijazi,
Directors : Mahmoud al Massad,

Ahmad a construction worker gets tangled up in an unfortunate business deal leading him to prison. He meets fraudster Ibrahim who ruins his last hope to prove his innocence. Ahmad is ...

Actors : Manny Perez, Juan Maria Almonte, Luz García, Sergio Carlo,
Directors : Fernando Baez Mella,

The dramatic story of Julian, a Dominican drug lord who despite his confinement in prison, was still able to maintain Dominican society in a state of suspense, for over 13 years. At the ...

Actors : Jaswinder Bhalla, Binnu Dhillon, Parminder Gill, Sunil Grover,
Directors : Smeep Kang,

This film is about two prisoners who make a master plan to escape the prison. They escape the prison on Vaisakhi and in few hours of they see the Vaisakhi list made by the government in which they were to be pardoned by the Jail minister.

Actors : Stanley Doe Hunt, Les Aderibigbe, Koran Streets, Devon Libran,
Directors : Jonathan Singer-Vine,

'LICKS' follows the story of a young man, D, as he returns to his Oakland neighborhood after two years served in prison for a botched robbery. In the days after his release, we are taken ...

Actors : Tiffany Shepis, Debbie Rochon, Domiziano Arcangeli, Tara Cardinal,
Directors : Ivan Zuccon,

Wrath of the crows is very gory and brutal, but tied by a strong concept and the whole story is focused on the characters' development. So there's not only splatter sequences, but also ...

Actors : Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Jayaprakash Reddy, Naga Chaitanya Akkineni, Sai Kumar,
Directors : Katta Deva,

A boy kills a gangster in an area undertaken by gangsters n political leaders which has great business of automobiles in 80s and completes his graduation in jail n comes there again invents...

Actors : Lucas Balmaceda, Gastón Pauls, Alfredo Castro, Juan Carlos Maldonado,
Directors : Sebastián Muñoz,

A '70s-set homoerotic prison drama based on a low-circulated pulp novel, tracking the sexual, often-violent and eventually murderous experiences of 20-something narcissist Jaime.

Actors : Danny Trejo, James Russo, Billy Gallo, Alan Corral,
Directors : David Llauger Meiselman,

A young boy living in a gang-controlled place finds that he might be able to get by in his neighborhood, but possibly never get out because he is affiliated with gang-related activities.

Actors : Xiaolu Li, Yiyan Jiang, Ka Tung Lam, Ching Wan Lau,
Directors : Chi-Leung Law,

A women's prison in the Northern China in 1932, Prisoner FU Yuan (JIANG Yiyan) digs a tunnel in her prison cell with a silver spoon and escapes. Inspector SONG Donglu (LAU Ching-wan) is ...

Actors : Matt Horan, Denis Rafter, Jimmy Shaw, Kimberley Tell,
Directors : Miguel Ángel Jiménez,

Two estranged brothers attempt to reconnect after one has served time in prison and the other remained in their home town and became a Reverend.

Actors : Tim Dax, Leesa Rowland, Ruby Larocca, Nicola Fiore,
Directors : Travis Campbell,

A former beauty queen plots the death of her overbearing mother with the help of her pen-pal, a serial killer on death row.

Actors : Andrew Lauer, Jhey Castles, Monroe Cline, Crystal Allen,
Directors : Penelope Buitenhuis,

A teenage girl visits her mom on death row and gets lured into a dangerous trap to take the fall for her mother's crimes.