Best Prison movies of 2010s

Actors : Rossif Sutherland, David Thewlis, Laysla De Oliveira, Luke Wilson,
Directors : Atom Egoyan,

Veronica wants to remain in jail for a sexual assault she knows she's been wrongfully indicted for. She and her father, Jim, find themselves acting out of the bounds of good behavior as the past haunts them.

Actors : Abdelhakim Rachi, Hamza Souidek, Abdelilah Rachid, Ahmed El Idrissi Amrani,
Directors : Nabil Ayouch,

A fictional account of the lives of the men responsible for the suicide bombings in Casablanca in 2003.

Actors : P.J. Boudousqué, Octavius J. Johnson, Chris Petrovski, James C. Burns,
Directors : Vincent Grashaw,

A teenage boy is sent to a juvenile reform facility in the wilderness. As we learn about the tragic events that sent him there, his struggle becomes one for survival with the inmates, counselors, and the retired war colonel in charge.

Actors : Glenn Plummer, John Boyega, Rotimi, De'aundre Bonds,
Directors : Malik Vitthal,

A 21-year-old reformed gangster's devotion to his family and his future is put to the test when he is released from prison and returns to his old stomping grounds in Watts, Los Angeles.

Actors : Ty Jones, Harmony Santana, Esai Morales, Robert Salzman,
Directors : Rashaad Ernesto Green,

An ex-con returns home to the Bronx after three years in prison to discover his wife estranged and his child exploring a gender transformation that will put the fragile bonds of their family to the test.

Actors : Larry Flash Jenkins, Andre Royo, Jeannetta Arnette, Kellee Stewart,
Directors : Joshua Locy,

After a 3-year stint in prison, an unreasonably optimistic middle-aged man returns to his stagnant neighborhood to win back his girlfriend only to find that she and his family have done what they always wanted to do - forget he exists.

Actors : Xiaoming Huang, Jesse Metcalfe, Sylvester Stallone, Dave Bautista,
Directors : Steven C. Miller,

Years after he fought his way out of an inescapable prison, Ray Breslin has organized a new top-notch security force. But when one of his team members goes missing, Breslin must return to the hell he once escaped from.

Actors : Missi Pyle, Courtney Henggeler, Tiffany Haddish, Whoopi Goldberg,
Directors : Tyler Perry,

A woman is released from prison and reunites with her sister. She soon discovers that her sister is in an online relationship with a man who may not be what he seems.

Actors : Spencer Rocco Lofranco, James Woods, Mary-Louise Parker, Ving Rhames,
Directors : Trevor White,

A young gang member turns his life around in prison, thanks to the friendship he forms with a convicted murderer who becomes his mentor.

Actors : Will Poulter, Charlie Creed-Miles, Iwan Rheon, Sammy Williams,
Directors : Dexter Fletcher,

A street-toughened parole finds his two boys abandoned by their mum and fending for themselves. Time to step up, or not.

Actors : Alice Taglioni, Stéphane Debac, Sergi López, Albert Dupontel,
Directors : Eric Valette,

Bank-robber Franck Adrien is serving a prison sentence after robbing a national bank. Before he was caught he managed to hide the money but now it's not just the police who are looking for ...

Actors : Kanji Furutachi, Tadanobu Asano, Kana Mahiro, Mariko Tsutsui,
Directors : Kôji Fukada,

Toshio hires Yasaka in his workshop. This old acquaintance, who has just been released from prison, begins to meddle in Toshio's family life.

Actors : Loretta Devine, Daniel Beaty, Selenis Leyva, Omari Hardwick,
Directors : Jamal Joseph,

Upon his return from serving a ten-year sentence in prison, reformed gang leader, S. Lance Ingram, struggles to adapt to a changed Harlem. Unable to use the technological skills he acquired...

Actors : Benjamin Bratt, Karolina Wydra, Noah Le Gros, Nicolas Cage,
Directors : Shawn Ku,

An ex-enforcer for a local crime syndicate has vowed to enact retribution on his mob bosses after 19 years of wrongful imprisonment. The only thing diverting his violent plans is a new found relationship to his beloved son.

Actors : Camilla Belle, Kevin Spacey, Heather Graham, Johnny Knoxville,
Directors : Trent Cooper,

After 8 years in prison, inventor Robert Axle struggles to win over his estranged family and catch up on current technology as he works to once again become the king of the infomercial.

Actors : Kristoffer Kjornes, Bianca Malinowski, Richard Tyson, Tina Ivlev,
Directors : José Manuel Cravioto,

A young girl, chained in the basement of a sexual predator, escapes and turns the tables on her captor.

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 : Vasilina Makovtseva, Valeriu Andriutã, Liya Akhedzhakova, Boris Kamorzin,
Directors : Sergei Loznitsa,

A woman lives in a small village in Russia. One day she receives the parcel she sent to her husband, serving a sentence in prison. Confused and angered, she sets out to find why her package was returned to sender.

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 : 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.