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1 The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency.

9.2/10 762,180
2 Supernatural (2005 TV series)
Episode: Folsom Prison Blues

When an old block is reopened in the Green River County Detention Center after thirty years, a fiend is released...

8.6/10 811
3 Ningen no jôken (1959)

Second part of a trilogy. Conscientious objector Kaji, now forced to serve in the Japanese army during the Second World War...

8.5/10 1,329
4 Raging Bull (1980)

An emotionally self-destructive boxer's journey through life, as the violence and temper that leads him to the top in the ring, destroys his life outside it.

8.4/10 123,760
5 The Great Escape (1963)

Allied POWs plan for several hundred of their number to escape from a German camp during World War II.

8.3/10 85,364
6 The Wild Wild West (1965 TV series)
Episode: The Night of the Man-Eating House

Agents West and Gordon are sent to transport a prisoner to the hospital after the prisoner spent nearly...

"   50
7 White Heat (1949)

A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. Shortly after the plan takes place, events take a crazy turn

8.2/10 12,570
8 Sin City (2005)

A film that explores the dark and miserable town, Basin City, and tells the story of three different people, all caught up in violent corruption.

"   352,623
9 Papillon (1973)

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.

8.0/10 41,280
10 Hogan's Heroes (1965 TV series)
Episode: The Great Brinksmeyer Robbery

When the gang's hidden cache of money - needed to purchase a secret map - goes up in smoke, the men of Stalag 13 must come up with a way to replace the cash - and decide to pull off a bank heist in the nearby town.

"   22
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11 The X Files (1993 TV series)
Episode: F. Emasculata
8.0/10 766
12 Taxi to the Dark Side (2007 documentary) "   4,551
13 Un prophète (2009) "   36,272
14 Justified (2010 TV series)
Episode: Cut Ties
"   160
15 Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco (1981) 7.9/10 2,873
16 My Name Is Earl (2005 TV series)
Episode: My Name Is Inmate #28301-016: Part 2
"   116
17 X-Men: First Class (2011) "   185,437
18 Ghost Hunters (2004 TV series documentary)
Episode: Glimmer Men
"   8
19 Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) 7.8/10 7,715
20 Das Experiment (2001) "   39,238
21 Der Tunnel (2001) "   3,420
22 Nova (1974 TV series documentary)
Episode: Missing in MiG Alley
"   5
23 In the Land of the Free... (2010 documentary) "   30
24 My Name Is Earl (2005 TV series)
Episode: Didn't Pay Taxes
7.7/10 199
25 Lie to Me (2009 TV series)
Episode: Delinquent
"   156
26 Dead Man Walking (1995) 7.6/10 43,214
27 Hogan's Heroes (1965 TV series)
Episode: The Big Gamble
"   21
28 The Road to Guantanamo (2006 documentary) 7.5/10 7,896
29 L'instinct de mort (2008) "   13,431
30 L'argent (1983) 7.4/10 2,819
31 Sleepers (1996) "   82,630
32 The Hurricane (1937) 7.3/10 1,092
33 Iron Jawed Angels (2004 TV movie) "   3,136
34 Dame sobh (2005) "   162
35 Der Baader Meinhof Komplex (2008) "   16,508
36 The Big House (1930) 7.2/10 697
37 Each Dawn I Die (1939) "   1,284
38 Krajobraz po bitwie (1970) "   391
39 The Color of Friendship (2000 TV movie) "   1,295
40 Law Abiding Citizen (2009) "   96,919
41 R (2010) "   1,293
42 There Was a Crooked Man... (1970) 7.1/10 1,673
43 Ghosts... of the Civil Dead (1988) "   864
44 Murder in the First (1995) "   13,478
45 Conviction (2010) "   17,971
46 Blood Money (1933) 7.0/10 159
47 Bullets or Ballots (1936) "   1,215
48 Walking Across Egypt (1999) "   784
49 The Criminal Code (1931) 6.9/10 365
50 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932) "   1,100
51 The Mayor of Hell (1933) "   597
52 We Who Are About to Die (1937) "   52
53 Strange Cargo (1940) "   859
54 The Fixer (1968) "   647
55 American Me (1992) "   3,499
56 A Sense of Freedom (1979) "   192
57 Bronson (2008) "   22,039
58 The F.B.I. Files (1998 TV series documentary)
Episode: The World Trade Center Bombing
"   5
59 Dog Pound (2010) "   3,037
60 A Dry White Season (1989) 6.8/10 2,322
61 Rendition (2007) "   30,507
62 Inside American Jail (2007 TV series) "   55
63 Hell's Kitchen (1939) 6.7/10 155
64 Passage to Marseille (1944) "   1,700
65 Triple Trouble (1950) "   144
66 Yield to the Night (1956) "   185
67 Fortune and Men's Eyes (1971) "   220
68 Johnny Bravo (1997 TV series)
Episode: Lord of the Links/Chain Gang Johnny/Lumberjack Johnny
"   5
69 Tempest (1928) 6.6/10 139
70 Public Hero #1 (1935) "   187
71 Animal Factory (2000) "   7,629
72 Borstal Boy (2000) "   1,268
73 Devil's Island (1939) 6.4/10 249
74 Men of Boys Town (1941) "   422
75 L'absence (2009) "   12
76 Strange Alibi (1941) 6.3/10 26
77 Stalag Luft (1993 TV movie) "   80
78 Killer: A Journal of Murder (1995) "   1,267
79 Revolver (2005) "   43,829
80 The Experiment (2010) "   17,272
81 Adventure in Sahara (1938) 6.2/10 49
82 Sitting Target (1972) "   386
83 Born Innocent (1974 TV movie) "   402
84 Chattahoochee (1989) "   914
85 The Longest Yard (2005) "   61,829
86 Al-motasaul (1983) "   53
87 Lucky Break (2001) 6.1/10 1,594
88 Hanna's War (1988) 6.0/10 219
89 Asylum (2005) "   2,830
90 Lock Up (1989) 5.9/10 13,616
91 Beyond Re-Animator (2003) "   5,516
92 Undisputed (2002) "   10,361
93 House of Whipcord (1974) 5.8/10 502
94 Let's Go to Prison (2006) "   12,264
95 Hell's House (1932) 5.7/10 365
96 Prison (1988) "   1,539
97 Fortress (1992) "   11,195
98 Trans (1998) "   347
99 Gothika (2003) "   50,635
100 The Slim Shady Show (2001 video) "   304

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