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Prison

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    1. The Green Mile

    19993h 9mR61Metascore
    8.6 (1.5M)
    A death row guard learns that a gentle giant in his charge possesses a mysterious gift.
    DirectorFrank DarabontStarsTom HanksMichael Clarke DuncanDavid Morse
  • Tim Robbins in The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

    2. The Shawshank Redemption

    19942h 22mR82Metascore
    9.3 (3.1M)
    A banker convicted of uxoricide forms a friendship over a quarter century with a hardened convict, while maintaining his innocence and trying to remain hopeful through simple compassion.
    DirectorFrank DarabontStarsTim RobbinsMorgan FreemanBob Gunton
  • Clint Eastwood in Escape from Alcatraz (1979)

    3. Escape from Alcatraz

    19791h 52mPG76Metascore
    7.5 (158K)
    Alcatraz is the most secure prison of its time. It is believed that no one can ever escape from it, until three daring men make a possibly successful attempt at escaping from one of the most infamous prisons in the world.
    DirectorDon SiegelStarsClint EastwoodPatrick McGoohanRoberts Blossom
  • Clive Owen, Rosamund Pike, Common, Joel Kinnaman, and Ana de Armas in The Informer (2019)

    4. The Informer

    20191h 53mR61Metascore
    6.6 (45K)
    An ex-convict working undercover intentionally gets himself incarcerated again in order to infiltrate the mob at a maximum security prison.
    DirectorAndrea Di StefanoStarsJoel KinnamanRosamund PikeCommon
  • Michael Rapaport, Muse Watson, Stacy Keach, Paul Adelstein, Barbara Eve Harris, Wentworth Miller, Dominic Purcell, Leon Russom, Wade Williams, Amaury Nolasco, and Marshall Allman in Prison Break (2005)

    5. Prison Break

    2005–201790 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.3 (632K)
    A structural engineer installs himself in a prison he helped design, in order to save his falsely accused brother from a death sentence by breaking themselves out from the inside.
    CreatorPaul T. ScheuringStarsDominic PurcellWentworth MillerAmaury Nolasco
  • Adrienne Barbeau, Donald Pleasence, and Kurt Russell in Escape from New York (1981)

    6. Escape from New York

    19811h 39mR76Metascore
    7.1 (166K)
    In 1997, when the U.S. president crashes into Manhattan, now a giant maximum security prison, a convicted bank robber is sent in to rescue him.
    DirectorJohn CarpenterStarsKurt RussellLee Van CleefErnest Borgnine
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone in Escape Plan (2013)

    7. Escape Plan

    20131h 55mR49Metascore
    6.7 (266K)
    When a structural-security authority finds himself set up and incarcerated in the world's most secret and secure prison, he has to use his skills to escape with help from the inside.
    DirectorMikael HåfströmStarsSylvester StalloneArnold Schwarzenegger50 Cent
  • Sylvester Stallone and Dave Bautista in Escape Plan 2: Hades (2018)

    8. Escape Plan 2: Hades

    20181h 33mR
    3.9 (37K)
    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.
    DirectorSteven C. MillerStarsSylvester StalloneDave BautistaXiaoming Huang
  • Sylvester Stallone, Dave Bautista, and 50 Cent in Escape Plan: The Extractors (2019)

    9. Escape Plan: The Extractors

    20191h 27mR
    4.4 (18K)
    After security expert Ray Breslin is hired to rescue the kidnapped daughter of a Hong Kong tech mogul from a formidable Latvian prison, Breslin's girlfriend is also captured.
    DirectorJohn HerzfeldStarsSylvester StalloneDave Bautista50 Cent
  • Kate Mulgrew, Natasha Lyonne, Selenis Leyva, Laura Prepon, Taylor Schilling, Uzo Aduba, Dascha Polanco, and Danielle Brooks in Orange Is the New Black (2013)

    10. Orange Is the New Black

    2013–201991 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.0 (330K)
    Convicted of a decade-old crime of transporting drug money, ordinarily law-abiding Piper Chapman is sentenced to 18 months behind bars and quickly discovers the realities of life-changing prison time.
    CreatorJenji KohanStarsTaylor SchillingDanielle BrooksTaryn Manning
  • Charlie Hunnam and Rami Malek in Papillon (2017)

    11. Papillon

    20172h 13mR51Metascore
    7.2 (92K)
    Wrongfully convicted for murder, Henri Charriere forms an unlikely relationship with fellow inmate and quirky convicted counterfeiter, Louis Dega, in an attempt to escape from the notorious penal colony on Devil's Island.
    DirectorMichael NoerStarsCharlie HunnamDamijan OklopdzicChristopher Fairbank
  • Nikolaj Coster-Waldau in Shot Caller (2017)

    12. Shot Caller

    20172h 1mR59Metascore
    7.3 (108K)
    A newly released prisoner is forced by the leaders of his gang to orchestrate a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of Southern California.
    DirectorRic Roman WaughStarsNikolaj Coster-WaldauOmari HardwickLake Bell
  • Val Kilmer, Stephen Dorff, and Harold Perrineau in Felon (2008)

    13. Felon

    20081h 44mR58Metascore
    7.4 (86K)
    Locked up for killing an intruder in self-defense, a family man must cope with life in the violent penal system.
    DirectorRic Roman WaughStarsStephen DorffMarisol NicholsVincent Miller
  • Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017)

    14. Brawl in Cell Block 99

    20172h 12mNot Rated79Metascore
    7.1 (81K)
    A former boxer-turned-drug runner lands in a prison battleground after a deal gets deadly.
    DirectorS. Craig ZahlerStarsVince VaughnJennifer CarpenterDon Johnson
  • Jack O'Connell in Starred Up (2013)

    15. Starred Up

    20131h 46mNot Rated81Metascore
    7.3 (50K)
    Eric Love, 19, is locked up in prison. On his first day, he assaults another inmate and several guards. He's offered group therapy and his dad, an inmate as well, tries to talk sense into him. Can he be rehabilitated?
    DirectorDavid MackenzieStarsJack O'ConnellBen MendelsohnRupert Friend
  • Dolph Lundgren and Jean-Claude Van Damme in Black Water (2018)

    16. Black Water

    20181h 44mR16Metascore
    4.7 (7.8K)
    A deep-cover operative awakens to find himself imprisoned in a CIA black site on a submarine.
    DirectorPasha PatrikiStarsJean-Claude Van DammeDolph LundgrenAl Sapienza
  • Robert Pattinson and Benny Safdie in Good Time (2017)

    17. Good Time

    20171h 42mR80Metascore
    7.3 (148K)
    After a botched bank robbery lands his younger brother in prison, Connie Nikas embarks on a twisted odyssey through New York City's underworld to get his brother Nick out of jail.
    DirectorsBenny SafdieJosh SafdieStarsRobert PattinsonBenny SafdieJennifer Jason Leigh
  • Melissa McCarthy in The Boss (2016)

    18. The Boss

    20161h 39mR40Metascore
    5.4 (50K)
    A titan of industry is sent to prison after she's caught insider trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America's latest sweetheart, not everyone she screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget.
    DirectorBen FalconeStarsMelissa McCarthyKristen BellPeter Dinklage
  • Rob Schneider in Big Stan (2007)

    19. Big Stan

    20071h 45mR
    6.2 (50K)
    A timid con man panics when he learns he's going to prison for fraud, so he hires a reclusive martial arts guru who helps transform him into a kung fu expert with the ability to fight off convicts who want to either hurt or love him.
    DirectorRob SchneiderStarsRob SchneiderDavid CarradineSally Kirkland
  • Burt Reynolds, Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Bill Goldberg, Terry Crews, Nelly, Lobo Sebastian, Nicholas Turturro, Bob Sapp, Michael Irvin, and Dalip Singh in The Longest Yard (2005)

    20. The Longest Yard

    20051h 53mPG-1348Metascore
    6.4 (204K)
    Prison inmates form a football team to challenge the prison guards.
    DirectorPeter SegalStarsAdam SandlerBurt ReynoldsChris Rock
  • Robert Redford, James Gandolfini, Delroy Lindo, and Mark Ruffalo in The Last Castle (2001)

    21. The Last Castle

    20012h 11mR43Metascore
    6.9 (88K)
    A court-martialed General rallies together twelve hundred inmates to rise against a corrupt and sadistic warden.
    DirectorRod LurieStarsRobert RedfordJames GandolfiniMark Ruffalo
  • Danny Trejo in Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo (2019)

    22. Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo

    20191h 47mNot Rated71Metascore
    7.7 (1.3K)
    Having spent much of his early life in prison, actor Danny Trejo discusses his career and how he has overcome a life of crime and addiction.
    DirectorBrett HarveyStarsCheech MarinCraig BalkamDanielle Trejo
  • Aras Bulut Iynemli and Nisa Sofiya Aksongur in Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019)

    23. Miracle in Cell No. 7

    20192h 12mTV-14
    8.2 (60K)
    A story of love between a mentally-ill father who was wrongly accused of murder and his lovely six year old daughter. Prison will be their home. Based on the 2013 Korean movie Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2013).
    DirectorMehmet Ada ÖztekinStarsAras Bulut IynemliNisa Sofiya AksongurDeniz Baysal
  • Park Won-sang, Oh Dal-su, Kim Jeong-tae, Ryu Seung-ryong, Jeong Man-sik, and Kal So-won in Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2013)

    24. Miracle in Cell No. 7

    20132h 7m
    8.1 (25K)
    A story about the love between a mentally-ill father and his lovingly adorable daughter.
    DirectorLee Hwan-kyungStarsRyu Seung-ryongKal So-wonOh Dal-su
  • John Arcilla, Mon Confiado, Soliman Cruz, Aga Muhlach, Joel Torre, Jojit Lorenzo, Bela Padilla, JC Santos, and Xia Vigor in Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019)

    25. Miracle in Cell No. 7

    20192h
    7.5 (2.1K)
    Joselito (Aga Muhlach), an intellectually-disabled man, is wrongfully charged with sexual assault, kidnapping, and murder of a little girl. In prison he becomes friends with his fellow inmates and together they form a plan to smuggle his young daughter (Xia Vigor) inside the cell. Years after, his daughter (Bella Padilla) becomes a lawyer and is determined to prove her father's innocence.
    DirectorNuel C. NavalStarsAga MuhlachBela PadillaXia Vigor

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