Best Prison movies

Actors : Janne Carlsson, Viveca Dahlén, Olof Bergström, Eddie Axberg,
Directors : Mats Arehn,

Maria and Leif has a relationship. Leif is a former bank robber. He makes another hit and is sentenced to prison. He urges Maria to forget him.

Actors : F. Murray Abraham, Giancarlo Giannini, Mirca Viola, Marco Leonardi,
Directors : Tonino Valerii,

Italian man unknowingly becomes a drug mule and gets arrested in Thailand. He is sent to tough prison where he plans escape with the help of another prisoner who also has a score to settle with the drug dealer who set the Italian up.

Actors : Yun Li, Baoguo Chen,
Directors : Qiwei Ling,

A man released from prison believes that humanity is composed of half good and half evil. He wants to live a good life but the past drags him back to evil.

Actors : Eleni Erimou, Manos Katrakis, Yorgos Moutsios, Nikos Kourkoulos,
Directors : Nikos Foskolos,

A young investigator finds out that have led rather unjustly his old sweetheart in prison on charges of the murder of her husband. Decides to again investigate the case, with the help of an...

Actors : Jackie Shroff, Shakti Kapoor, Gulshan Grover, Sangeeta Bijlani,
Directors : Ashok Gaekwad,

Follows Police Officer Siddarth whose aim is to live with honesty and respect as taught by his constable father.

Actors : Tamara Franke, Ian Yule, Ken Gampu, Denny Fathe-Aazam,
Directors : Clive Harding,

Two prisoners, a white racist and a black man escape. They discover that the only way to survive is to bury their prejudice and rely on one another.

Actors : Bolo Yeung, Jason Pai Piao, Lung Chan, Tung-Kua Ai,
Directors : Bolo Yeung,

Two convicts get freed from prison and become lawmen in a corrupt village.

Actors : Hilda Chow Hsuan, Roy Chiao, Ching Chiang, Feng Chang,
Directors : Hsing-Lai Wang,

A war between two generals, one of whom drafts Jing Wuji, a former fighter who has become a monk, to escort a group of prisoners over the mountains. The monk's efforts are complicated by the reappearance of his two vengeful ex-wives.

Actors : Tet Antiquiera, Karl-Otto Alberty, Barbara Valentin, Udo Kier,
Directors : Kurt Raab,

A women's prison on a tropical island is a hellhole where the inmates are raped, tortured and otherwise abused by the evil commandant and brutal guards. However, one of the guards falls in ...

Actors : Harry Capri, Piet Burnama, Lydia Kandou, Enny Beatrice,
Directors : Danu Umbara,

Women escape from brutal prison.

Actors : Kuan Tai Chen, Helen Poon, Tony Liu, Fanny Fen-Ni,
Directors : Kang Cheng,

A probation officer tries to help a prisoner who faces harassment from corrupt guards and inmates.

Actors : Lyon Chan, Joe Ho, Philip Chan, Sandy Lau,
Directors : Stewart Cheung,

After serving three years in prison for a murder he didn't commit, an angry streetfighter seeks justice. Two sworn brothers oppose a gang of killers running a gym.

Actors : Sheryl Cruz, Lito Lapid, Danny Amora, Dan Alvaro,
Directors : Joey Del Rosario,

When a corrupt police captain and his henchmen framed up Macario Durano for a crime he did not commit, he then escaped from prison with revenge foremost in his mind.

Actors : Luke Mullaney, Olga Antal, Karl Tessler, Laura Favali,
Directors : Sándor Söth,

1982, Budapest. Two 18-year-old Hungarian boys think Hungary is boring so they decide to travel to Poland and have a real adventure. Their plan to escape to Sweden fails and they find themselves in a Polish prison.

Actors : Bárbara Rey, José Antonio Ceinos, Miguel Ángel Godó, Patricia Adriani,
Directors : Hubert Frank,

A beautiful young girl parachutes onto a remote, isolated island, and finds herself taken prisoner by a gang of criminals hiding out there.

Actors : Mario Almada, Jorge Rivero, Daniela Rosen, Nadia Milton,
Directors : Toni Sbert,

On leaving prison, a former gang member faces a world of vendettas that drags him to a bloody path

Actors : Simon Yam, Cecilia Yip, Kwok Keung Cheung, Farini Cheung,
Directors : Kai Keung Lai,

Simon Yam and Cecilia Yip reteam again in this film. Yam plays a benevolent gangster that is set up by his right hand man and is sent to prison for over ten years. Once released, his wife ...

Actors : Sam T. Lapuz, Joe Meyer, Ronald L. Marchini, Quincy Frazer,

Steve Parrish (Ronald Marchini) is fighting in Vietnam in 1974. He is injured and after a six-month recovery in a small village, he decides to stay behind and marry a local woman. He ...

Actors : Mickey Rooney, Anya Ormsby, Carol Locatell, Ted Cassidy,
Directors : Chris Robinson,

Four women escape from a prison and wind up stranded in a swamp with a lecherous redneck after them. Meanwhile, an federal agent tracks a ring of heroin smugglers through the same swamp.

Actors : John Van Dreelen, Brent Huff, Mary Stavin, Werner Pochath,
Directors : Bruno Mattei,

Super tough Vietnam Veteran Sam Woods (Huff) is a survivor of a vicious prison camp where he was brutally and painfully tortured before finally managing to escape... See full synopsis »