Prison Escape Movies

Three convicts escape from prison on Devil's Island just before Christmas and arrive at a nearby French colonial town. They go to the store of the...

A Polynesian sailor is separated from his wife when he's unjustly imprisoned for defending himself against a colonial bully. Members of the community...

A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from prison.

Young police officer Shane Cooper's first day on duty, after relocating to the small town of Red Hill, rapidly turns into a nightmare. News of a...

This lengthy docudrama records the harrowing conditions at the Confederacy's most notorious prisoner-of-war camp. The drama unfolds through the eyes...

Popular mailcoach driver Uncle Willie is in fact in league with the town's crooked banker. They plan to have the bank robbed after emptying it, and...

After a group of convicts escapes from prison, they take refuge in the wilderness. While most of the crew are ruthless sociopaths, Jim Canfield is an...

The satirical commentary on clergymen in post-revolutionary Iran. While in prison, petty criminal Reza (Parviz Parastui) comes across a clergyman,...

A victim of circumstance, country and western musician Paul Ramsey finds himself on a Southern chain gang.

Two detectives observe an escaped convict's ex-girlfriend, but complications set in when one of them falls for her.

During World War II, convicts are recruited by the Allies for an extremely hazardous mission.

Frank Perry is an institutionalized convict twelve years into a life sentence without parole. When his estranged daughter falls ill, he is determined...

Inmates fight, pair off, try suicide and attempt escape at a British reform school for girls.

Two prisoners escape with the help of their jailer to search for a treasure that is supposedly buried with a dead millionaire.

"American Criminal" is filmed entirely in one shot ... A police officer, a prosecutor, a judge, and a forensic scientist conspire to manufacture...

Director Peter Godfrey's 1950 drama, inspired by true events, dramatizes the crime spree of the notorious jewel thief known as "The Hollywood...

It's Prohibition, and the boys wind up behind bars after Stan sells some of their home-brew beer to a policeman.

An outlaw woman helps one Arizona convict stop another with a Gatling gun.

When two troublemaking female prisoners (one a revolutionary, the other a former harem-girl) can't seem to get along, they are chained together and...

Diabolical French capitalist Paul Reynard is forced to leave Irene, his bride of one year, when he is arrested for the crimes of forgery and...