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1. Mayor of Kingstown (2021– )
TV-MA | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The McLusky family are power brokers tackling themes of systemic racism, corruption and inequality in Kingstown, Michigan, where the business of incarceration is the only thriving industry.
Stars: Jeremy Renner, Hugh Dillon, Tobi Bamtefa, Taylor Handley
Votes: 47,774
2. Alien 3 (1992)
R | 114 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Returning from LV-426, Ellen Ripley crash-lands on the maximum-security prison Fiorina 161, where she discovers that she has unwittingly brought along an unwelcome visitor.
Director: David Fincher | Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Charles S. Dutton, Charles Dance, Paul McGann
Votes: 320,592 | Gross: $55.47M
3. Blow (2001)
R | 124 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The story of how George Jung, along with the Medellín Cartel headed by Pablo Escobar, established the American cocaine market in the 1970s in the United States.
Director: Ted Demme | Stars: Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Franka Potente, Rachel Griffiths
Votes: 275,806 | Gross: $52.99M
4. The Heat (I) (2013)
R | 117 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
An uptight FBI Special Agent is paired with a foul-mouthed Boston cop to take down a ruthless drug lord.
Director: Paul Feig | Stars: Sandra Bullock, Michael McDonald, Melissa McCarthy, Demián Bichir
Votes: 181,716 | Gross: $159.58M
5. Locked Up (I) (2017 Video)
TV-MA | 86 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
When an American teenager gets bullied at her school in Southeast Asia, she fights back--and gets sent to a reform school. But the "school" is more like a prison, and the young teenager ... See full summary »
Director: Jared Cohn | Stars: Kelly McCart, Katrina Grey, Jared Cohn, Kat Ingkarat
Votes: 1,239
6. Tank (1984)
PG | 113 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Sergeant Major Zack arrives at a new army base with his wife, son and Sherman tank. One night at a bar he "stops" a pimp/deputy from beating a girl. The corrupt sheriff uses Zack's son for revenge and Zack uses his tank.
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: James Garner, Shirley Jones, C. Thomas Howell, Mark Herrier
Votes: 4,697 | Gross: $14.13M
7. Baraka (1992)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
A collection of expertly photographed scenes of human life and religion.
Director: Ron Fricke | Star: Patrick Disanto
Votes: 41,087 | Gross: $1.33M
8. Special Education (1977)
110 min | Drama
A troubled young boy is sent to a juvenile detention center where he meets a teacher who has an unusual pedagogical approach.
Director: Goran Markovic | Stars: Slavko Stimac, Bekim Fehmiu, Ljubisa Samardzic, Aleksandar Bercek
Votes: 1,969
9. Soldier Boyz (1995)
R | 90 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A group of prisoners are going to Vietnam to rescue the daughter of a V-I.P. The Ones who survive get their freedom back...but hell awaits them.
Director: Louis Morneau | Stars: Michael Dudikoff, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Tyrin Turner, Jacqueline Obradors
Votes: 1,369
10. Deadly Detention (2017)
Unrated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
Five high school students are having Saturday detention in a former Correctional Facility, and must find a way to outsmart an unseen menace out to kill them.
Director: Blair Hayes | Stars: Alex Frnka, Sarah Davenport, Henrique Zaga, Coy Stewart
Votes: 1,622
11. Riot (1969)
R | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A riot in a state prison is staged to cover up an escape attempt, during which many inmates and guards are killed. Shot on location at Arizona State Prison.
Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Jim Brown, Gene Hackman, Mike Kellin, Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Votes: 659
12. No Beast So Fierce (2016)
Not Rated | 85 min | Drama, Thriller
An ex-convict returns home to find his estranged son missing. He teams up with a rogue officer to search for the son, pursued by a ruthless gang leader. Their lives converge in a climactic twist ending.
Director: Tim McCann | Stars: Dylan Baker, Bailey Chase, Kathryn Erbe, Amy Spanger
Votes: 279
13. Zerwany (2003)
97 min | Drama
From orphanage to foster home and back, then to the reformatory, 10-year-old Mateusz endures cruel brutality while aspiring to unite with his mother.
Director: Jacek Filipiak | Stars: Krzysztof Ciupa, Lech Dyblik, Agnieszka Dygant, Jan Frycz
Votes: 84
14. Interview with a Serial Killer (2008 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 44 min | Documentary, Crime
In this jailhouse interview, Arthur Shawcross, the Genesee River Killer, shares candid details of his crimes and his surprising family bonds.
Director: Chris Martin | Stars: Augustine Capone, Maggie Deming, Paul Dierdorf, Lynde Johnston
Votes: 652
15. Girls in Chains (1943)
Approved | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
When a teacher loses her job because her brother-in-law is a racketeer, she takes a position at a girls' reformatory.
Director: Edgar G. Ulmer | Stars: Arline Judge, Roger Clark, Robin Raymond, Barbara Pepper
Votes: 270
16. Racing for Time (2008 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 86 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
From Emmy-winning director and actor Charles S. Dutton, comes the true story of a guard (Dutton) at a Teen Correctional Facility-- who saw the cycle of destructive choices and racial ... See full summary »
Director: Charles S. Dutton | Stars: Charles S. Dutton, Yaya DaCosta, Zulay Henao, Alessandra Ford Balazs
Votes: 261
17. The Chain Gang (1930)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mickey Mouse escapes from prison.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: George Magrill, Theodore Santoro, Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney
Votes: 646
18. Sutra cu biti (Prica o domcima) (2022)
137 min | Documentary, Crime, Drama
Full length documentary about young criminals and young offenders or social cases and their attempts of hooking up with life's second chance after leaving the institutions.
Director: Angelo Jurkas | Stars: Damjan Bistricic, Borke, Stjepan Bozic, Antonija Braculj
Votes: 8
19. The Feminist on Cellblock Y (2018)
75 min | Documentary
The Feminist on Cellblock Y is an American documentary directed by Contessa Gayles and co-produced with Emma Lacey-Bordeaux for CNN. The titular subject is Richie Reseda, an inmate at a ... See full summary »
Director: Contessa Gayles
Votes: 28
20. Wentworth VR (2017–2018)
Crime, Drama
From the makers of the hit TV Series, Wentworth VR is an interactive cinematic virtual reality experience that places you firmly in the shoes of a new inmate at the infamous Wentworth ... See full summary »
Stars: Pia Miranda, Adam Morgan, Felicity Soper, Lauri McLennan
Votes: 20
21. El Plan (2023)
Crime, Drama
Three street children reunite 20 years later to take revenge on an abusive police officer.
Director: Robert Cornelio | Stars: César Abreu, Angela Bernal, Eduardo Blino, Ubaldo Brito
22. Who Knows? (1976)
27 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
Director: Eric Fullilove | Stars: Bill Charlton, Frank Gallacher, Rob George, John Clayton
23. 10x14 Bricks: Stories from Youth in Lock-up (2009 Video)
60 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
Directors: Carl Kuddell, Jennifer Lyons-Reid
24. Loveletters from a Children's Prison (2005)
54 min | Documentary
"Loveletters from a Children's Prison" brings us into a prison for teenagers. Many of the boys here will spend most of their lives imprisoned, convicted for hard crimes such as armed ... See full summary »
Director: David Kinsella | Stars: Denis Safonov, Vadim Alexeyev, Ira Ilina, Andrei Stepanenko
25.
Dark Waters: Murder in the Deep (2018–2019)
Episode:
Lady of the Lake
(2019)
TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, Crime
Florence and Mark Unger love nothing more than vacationing at the lake with their two boys; life is perfect until a sports injury pulls Mark into the depths of painkiller addiction; to keep... See full summary »
Stars: Florence Unger, Mark Unger, Beth Baesch, Jillian Chiappone
Votes: 15
26.
Blue Bloods (2010–2024)
Episode:
Lost Ones
(2023)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Danny and Baez's investigation into the death of a chess hustler is complicated by interference from the victim's son; Jamie tries to make amends with a man he regrets putting away as a young officer.
Director: Jackeline Tejada | Stars: Donnie Wahlberg, Bridget Moynahan, Will Estes, Len Cariou
Votes: 247
27.
The Ben Shapiro Show (2015– )
The Race-Based Lynching of a Hero Marine Veteran
(2023 Podcast Episode)
59 min | News, Talk-Show
28.
Titans (2018–2023)
Episode:
Fallen
(2019)
TV-MA | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Dick is sent to prison. Donna goes on a search for Rachel who has made some new friends. Titans Tower comes under attack by Mercy Graves.
Director: Kevin Rodney Sullivan | Stars: Brenton Thwaites, Teagan Croft, Ryan Potter, Conor Leslie
Votes: 2,259