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poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
86
7.6
/26989/
76
/1258/
75
/295/
4.3
/284262/
97
/214/
98
/77/
83
/43/
cc age 15+

Sing Sing (2024)
Divine G, imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he didn't commit, finds purpose by acting in a theatre group alongside other incarcerated men in this story of resilience, humanity, and the transformative power of art.
poster
Netflix
81
8.2
/60994/
83
/1922/
83
/4500/
3.7
/103562/
85
/53/

Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019)
Separated from his daughter, a father with an intellectual disability must prove his innocence when he is jailed for the death of a commander's child.
poster
Criterion Channel
79
7.6
/57994/
75
/960/
73
/806/
4.1
/72257/
88
/32/
93
/1294/
75
/20/

Down by Law (1986)
A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
poster
Criterion Channel
75
7.4
/9499/
68
/238/
71
/363/
3.9
/20293/
87
/67/

Ariel (1988)
A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father commits suicide.
poster
Kanopy
71
6.8
/33761/
68
/785/
64
/408/
3.5
/35840/
76
/41/
76
/1135/
61
/15/

Freeway (1996)
Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride by school counselor Bob Wolverton. During the journey, Lutz begins to realize that Bob is the notorious I-5 Killer and manages to escape by shooting him several times. Wounded but still very much alive, Bob pursues Lutz across the state in this modern retelling of Little Red Riding Hood.
poster
Netflix
71
7.0
/316877/
69
/14430/
69
/7591/
3.2
/808087/
81
/99/
73
/583/
73
/15/
cc age 17+

The Platform (2019)
A slab of food descends down a vertical facility. The residents above eat heartily, leaving those below starving and desperate. A rebellion is imminent.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
59
6.8
/6887/
66
/164/
63
/73/
3.3
/1816/
48
/67/
66
/253/
46
/25/

Greenfingers (2001)
Prison inmate Colin Briggs is introduced to gardening, and when his thriving prison garden attracts the attention of flamboyant gardening expert Georgina Woodhouse, she offers to sponsor the inmates in an upcoming flower show. At the Hampton Court Flower Show, Colin meets Georgina's daughter and romance is in bloom.
poster
Kanopy
56
6.7
/5855/
66
/287/
66
/195/
3.4
/3268/
58
/31/
56
/6/
47
/14/

The Ardennes (2015)
A brutal home-jacking goes hopelessly wrong. Dave, one of the two robbers, manages to run off, leaving his brother Kenneth behind. Four years later, Kenneth is released from prison and much has changed. Dave has his life back on track and is trying to help Kenneth however possible, but is witnessing how the highly strung Kenneth tries to win back his ex-girlfriend Sylvie.
poster
51
5.7
/13622/
60
/397/
57
/207/
2.7
/3014/
26
/81/
41
/145/
39
/28/

Bait (2000)
Landing in jail for a petty theft crime, Alvin finds himself sharing a cell with John Jaster, the incarcerated half of the pair of high-tech thieves responsible for the missing gold. His partner, Bristol, is still at large. Alvin wants only to get out of prison and start fresh with his girlfriend, Lisa, and when the Feds, led by U.S. Treasury investigator Clenteen, set him loose on a sketchy deal, he thinks his luck has changed. Alvin has his freedom and the Feds have found their bait.
poster
Hoopla
44
5.8
/44203/
61
/1283/
56
/699/
2.7
/19043/
25
/91/
28
/722/
37
/33/

Reindeer Games (2000)
After assuming his dead cellmate's identity to get with his girlfriend, an ex-con finds himself the reluctant participant in a casino heist.
poster
Netflix
42
4.9
/44418/
52
/4304/
55
/1329/
2.1
/235826/
35
/26/
25
/220/
45
/7/
cc age 16+

The Platform 2 (2024)
After a mysterious leader imposes his law in a brutal system of vertical cells, a new arrival battles against a dubious food distribution method.
poster
69
42
7.3
/2171/
66
/42/
71
/84/
3.7
/1547/
50
/8/
82
/7/

Happy New Year (1973)
Released from prison under a New Year amnesty, a criminal tries to pick up the threads of a life changed not only by his daring plan to rob a jewelry store in out-of-season Cannes, but also by a very special someone he met there.
poster
64
40
6.5
/1771/
65
/81/
61
/60/
3.4
/5036/
62
/12/

Blind Woman's Curse (1970)
Akemi is a dragon tattooed leader of the Tachibana Yakuza clan. In a duel with a rival gang Akemi slashes the eyes of an opponent and a black cat appears, to lap the blood from the gushing wound. The cat along with the eye-victim go on to pursue Akemi’s gang in revenge, leaving a trail of dead Yakuza girls, their dragon tattoos skinned from their bodies.
poster
Criterion Channel
62
39
6.9
/1611/
64
/28/
60
/33/
3.5
/1720/
50
/53/

The Criminal Code (1931)
After young Robert Graham commits a murder while drunk and defending his girlfriend, he is prosecuted by ambitious Mark Brady and sentenced to 10 years. Six years later, Brady becomes the prison warden and offers the beleaguered Robert a job as his chauffeur. Robert cleans up his act, but, on the eve of his pardon, his cellmate drags him back into the world of violence, and he faces a difficult choice that could return him to prison.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
53
37
5.2
/3001/
55
/57/
52
/57/
3.0
/1052/
45
/59/

Stoic (2009)
A heated game of poker causes three men incarcerated for nonviolent offenses to brutalize their cellmate before taking drastic measures in order to cover up their crime.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
59
35
6.5
/2302/
66
/25/
58
/32/
3.2
/967/
43
/50/

Dillinger (1945)
The life of American public enemy number one who was shot by the police in 1934.
poster
66
34
6.7
/1919/
75
/22/
64
/26/
3.3
/665/
58
/395/

The Last Gangster (1937)
A crime boss goes searching for his ex-wife and son after a ten-year prison stint. His old gang has other plans though, and use the child to try and make him disclose the location of the loot he hid before going to the slammer.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
64
34
6.7
/1484/
63
/19/
62
/29/
3.4
/766/
60
/222/

Blues in the Night (1941)
A struggling band find themselves attached to a fugitive and drawn into a series of old feuds and love affairs, as they try to stay together and find musical success.
poster
Paramount+ Amazon Channel
34
3.8
/279674/
47
/8903/
43
/5255/
1.9
/305945/
11
/95/
16
/20523/
29
/21/
cc age 11+

Batman & Robin (1997)
Batman and his sidekick Robin attempt to the foil the sinister schemes of a deranged set of new villains, most notably the melancholy Mr. Freeze, who wants to make Gotham City into an arctic region, and the sultry Poison Ivy, a botanical femme fatale. As the Dynamic Duo contend with these bad guys, a third hero, Batgirl, joins the ranks of the city's crime-fighters.
poster
49
29
4.5
/1497/
49
/34/
53
/37/
2.9
/1059/
40
/42/

Killer Tongue (1996)
A bank robber seeks refuge in a desert gas station run by nuns, awaiting her boyfriend's release. An alien meteorite transforms her into a flesh-craving monster with a monstrous tongue, while her poodles become drag queens.
poster
The Roku Channel
61
25
6.4
/1307/
67
/56/
58
/42/
3.2
/783/
53
/2/

The Night Watch (2011)
Four Londoners are inseparably linked by their wartime experiences. In a time when the barriers of sexuality and social convention have been broken down, they enjoy a freedom never experienced before.
poster
64
18
7.1
/806/
70
/30/
60
/26/
3.5
/401/
50
/3/

Picco (2011)
Kevin is new in youth prison. Due to over-occupancy he has to share a cell with Tommy, Andy and Marc. A partnership of convenience in a system where only the strong prevail and which is dominated by violence and latent aggression. Oppression and beatings are a daily occurence. It is hard for Kevin to establish himself. Especially Marc and Andy are after him. He's afraid of not sticking it out. Only Tommy gives him an amicable advice: In this system, you're either a victim or a culprit. If he doesn't want to be a loser anymore, he has to start fighting... A piece of advice that will trigger most dire consequences
poster
Fandango at Home Free
52
16
4.9
/735/
56
/77/
56
/30/
2.8
/272/
46
/3/

Sex Guaranteed (2017)
Kevin has sworn off sex to win back his former fiancée when he meets a beautiful escort named Zade. Over the course of a legendary party, Zade just might provide the spark that this heartbroken idealist needs to turn his life around.
poster
44
14
5.7
/327/
53
/9/
48
/22/
22
/52/

L'Addition (1984)
For having wanted to defend a young girl accused of theft, a comedian finds himself in prison. Embarked in spite of himself in an escape attempt, he is condemned by a particularly incompetent court which follows without thinking the pleadings of an overzealous public prosecutor! Once incarcerated, the poor comedian has to deal with the harassment of one of the guards, a kind of dangerous sociopath frustrated with life.
poster
?
10
/1/

Vnitřní zrak (1989)
N/A
poster
?
6.3
/23/
70
/1/
60
/1/

Women in Prison (1938)
The superintendent of a women's prison is pressured to pardon a member of a criminal gang. When she refuses, her daughter is framed on a manslaughter charge and sent to prison.
poster
38
?
6.5
/146/
20
/1/
30
/3/

The Big House (2001)
Within the concrete confines of a life sentence, one man rediscovers his capacity for love.
poster
?
6.4
/53/
10
/1/
60
/1/

I Cover the Underworld (1955)
Gunner O'Hara is about to be released from prison after serving a five-year sentence, and receives a visit from his twin brother John, a divinity student soon to be ordained as a priest. Aware that Gunner plans to resume his criminal career, John decides to stop him.
poster
?
7.2
/66/
75
/4/
63
/3/

Penguins Behind Bars (2003)
Penguins Behind Bars is an Adult Swim special, adapted from the graphic novel of the same name by Janet Perlman, that aired only once on July 20th 2003. The Short follows Doris Fairfeather, a female penguin who is framed for robbery by her boyfriend and sent to an all-girl prison.
poster
?
7.1
/20/
46
/3/
62
/2/

Raport (1968)
N/A
poster
?
6.9
/81/
60
/5/
64
/8/

Life (1996)
A highly cinematic adaptation of John Brumpton’s play about a group of inmates incarcerated in an isolated HIV-positive section of a prison.
poster
58
?
6.6
/112/
50
/4/

The Boxer and the Hairdresser (2004)
"The Boxer" is Mirco, a naive daredevil who easily slips his fist. "The Hairdresser" is the gay marriage swindler Fränki. Both are in jail, sharing a cell and a bed. Fränki adores Mirco. But when they are both free again, everything seems different: Mirco confesses to Fränkie that he was only "gay in jail" and has fallen in love with Jenny. And yet: Mirco and Fränki need each other.
poster
55
?
6.1
/116/
22
/4/
57
/10/

I'm Going to Get You... Elliott Boy (1971)
Elliott was a loser who robbed the bank only to land in jail. In prison, he encounters homosexuality as every inmate wants to turn Elliott into a mate!
poster
58
?
6.3
/210/
50
/4/
62
/9/

Revolt in the Big House (1958)
A crime boss tries to cause a riot and prison break while behind bars.
poster
?
5.7
/82/
10
/1/
53
/3/

Kovanaama (1954)
Lasse Pöysti plays a young reporter named Esko Pekuri who thinks he's got a front-page story. But every article he writes goes in press as minor news. He gets a fantastic idea to impersonate a gangster and write an article about prison life.
poster
61
?
6.4
/300/
60
/5/
60
/4/

The Fiend Who Walked the West (1958)
A convicted bank robber, serving his sentence and yearning for freedom, becomes entangled with a psychotic, homicidal inmate. This inmate turns on him, terrorizing his wife and murdering his friends.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
39
?
5.9
/362/
12
/4/
48
/8/

Sweet Talker (1991)
When scam artist Harry Reynolds gets out of jail, he makes his way to the depressed coastal village of Beachport, where according to local myth, an old Portuguese treasure ship lies buried in the sand. Harry is an old pro at manipulating this situation to his best advantage, but never anticipates how deeply he will be affected by the relationship he develops with a young boy and his mother. A delightful tale of greed, gullibility and grandiose schemes, "Sweet Talker" is a romantic comedy for everyone in the family.
poster
The Roku Channel
35
?
3.4
/235/
45
/4/
23
/3/
38
/1/

Liquid Bridge (2003)
Nick McCallum is mechanic who trades in his wrench for a surfboard, going against the wishes of his father– a former surfing legend who lost his ability to walk after a horrible accident on the water.


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