Best Prison movies

Actors : John Putch, Kyle Richards, Wendell Wellman, Frank Miller,
Directors : Gary Winick,

Two escaped brothers track down the people who sentenced them to death row, including a doctor and the judge. But when they get to the D.A. and his family they have an especially lengthy revenge plot in mind for them.

Actors : Indrajith Sukumaran, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Govardhan B.K, Uday Chandra,
Directors : Bijukumar Damodaran,

The plot revolves around a doctor with a haunting past. Now working at a Prison Hospital, the Doctor is assigned the case of a woman a surviving member from a notorious terrorist group. ....

Actors : Richy Müller, Corinna Harfouch, Thomas Heinze, Jürgen Vogel,
Directors : Matthias Glasner,

Edgar, a convicted serial killer, is told by the female prison doctor that he will die of a brain tumor within days. Holding her hostage he manages to escape intending to quietly enjoy his ...

Actors : Burt Young, Lance Kinsey, Allen Garfield, Judy Landers,
Directors : Nat Christian,

A gangster's girlfriend is framed and sent to a minimum-security prison.

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 : Mert Firat, Asuman Dabak, Timur Acar, Melisa Pamuk,
Directors : Adil Oguz Valizade,

In a highly secured prison, 10 prisoners are found dead mysteriously. Erol and Selin are tasked with investigating the murders. The cause of death is the same for all: heart attack. But the truth is utterly different from that.

Actors : Judy Pace, Roland Bob Harris, Paul Harris, Jim Brown,
Directors : Jonathan Kaplan,

Everybody is after the money stolen by Hook (Jim Brown). Including the villainous chief guard Capt. Stambell played by Roland Bob Harris. A hokey but entertaining 70's film.

Actors : Dean Lennox Kelly, Brendan Mackey, Aidan Campbell, Tony Devlin,
Directors : Les Blair,

A moving insight into the 1981 Irish hunger strike in the Maze prison near Belfast.

Actors : Joyraj Bhattacharya, Soumyak Kanti DeBiswas, Sayani Gupta, Anubrata Basu,
Directors : Qaushiq Mukherjee,

The story of a prince who escapes his destiny, the prison of his mind. He lands on a fascist island and incites women to revolt. A psychedelic fantasy about destiny and humanity, social control and Utopian revolution.

Actors : Denis Rafter, Matt Horan, 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 : Victoria Abril, Richard Bohringer, Richard Berry, Farid Chopel,
Directors : Denis Amar,

Conflict between a hardened prison inmate and a ruthless prison guard.

Actors : Igor Petrenko, Olga Filippova, Yaroslav Boyko, Aleksandr Sheyn,
Directors : Aleksandr Khvan,

A young and handsome prison guard falls in love with a beautiful lady-prisoner. She makes him hooked on sex and manipulates him into becoming a gang member. He kills and steals under her control.

Actors : Michael Stearns, Robert Lott, Linda York, Barbara Mills,
Directors : Lee Frost,

A murderer escapes from a chain gang, forcing his co-inmate to go along. The latter's girlfriend helps, but gets raped by the aggressive prisoner. The desperate duo next invades the home of an older farmer and his teen-aged wife.

Actors : Ben Cross, Vincent Spano, Rachel Ward, Tony Lo Bianco,
Directors : Donald Shebib,

A highly fictionalized real-life adventure of an Italian soldier who escapes a British prisoner-of-war camp to climb the challenging 17,000-foot Mt. Kenya and plant the Italian flag on the ...

Actors : Mélanie Thierry, Corinne Masiero, Catherine Salée, Nathalie Bécue,
Directors : Stéphane Cazes,

The journey of a young mother in a prison with her baby boy.

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 : James Russo, Danny Trejo, 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 : Jason Miller, Lea Massari, Aldo Sambrell, Marisa Paredes,
Directors : Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi,

A political prisoner in a South American dictatorship escapes and is pursued throughout the country by a bloodthirsty dog.

Actors : Flynn Beck, Stacy Cunningham, Doug Cole, Beverly Sotelo,
Directors : Keith Walley,

Gruesome true story of murderer Richard Speck who killed eight nursing students in one night in Chicago during the late sixties. The story also follows him to his prison fate and uncovers more of his strange behavoir before his death.

Actors : James Russo, Cynda Williams, Victor Argo, Paul Calderon,
Directors : Mika Kaurismäki,

Prison guard falls in love with inmate. She wants him to let her escape.