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- A hitchhiker named Martel Gordone gets in a fight with two bikers over a prostitute, and one of the bikers is killed. Gordone is arrested and sent to prison, where he joins the prison's boxing team in an effort to secure an early parole and to establish his dominance over the prison's toughest gang.
- An ex-con, on parole and trying to straighten his life out, decides to resume his boxing career when one of his prison enemies escapes and kills his girlfriend.
- Julia, a medical student, infiltrates a prison to find the witness to what she believes was her sister's killing. In the midst of violent inmates and corrupt officials, her inquiry risks to end suddenly - by her own death.
- A man is framed for murder and sent to prison. He is beaten and tortured, then forced to fight the prison's worst killer, a martial-arts fighting midget called Thud.
- Roger Manners (Warner Baxter), a former aircraft manufacturer is wrongly accused and convicted of embezzlement of $400,000 and is given a long prison sentence. There he must decide rather or not to get involved in a prison break, or stay there while his wife, Shirley (Karin Booth), can prove his innocence by playing at romance with the real culprit. More stock footage and narration than dialogue.
- In futuristic Los Angeles, former basketball player Roundtree (Michelle Bauer) plots to break into a prison to liberate her wrongly-convicted friend.
- Hollywood movie making types are spoofed.
- A District Attorney becomes a Prison Warden, and finds himself overseeing the sentence of a meek man who he'd once prosecuted as the D.A.. He discovers his new job is more complex than he'd thought, especially with this meek prisoner.
- A documentary that takes viewers inside the Yuma Territorial Prison in the Arizona Territory.
- This is a story about seven female prisoners each with different backgrounds, living within the one prison. At the beginning of the story, a new inmate Ding Qing Er arrives with tears streaming down her face, but told that it's too late to cry. The story continues to slowly reveal the lives of the female prisoners, and each of their struggles to have ended up where they are today. There's the mother who's husband keeps giving false promises of taking her and her child to America; the prostitute who was raped; the lesbian who was given up and betrayed by the Red Army; among others, and there's also Qing Er, who is in jail for theft after stealing costly medicine from the hospital for her dying husband. Through the lead of each other and also the kind hearted guards, they learn to form an unbreakable bond, and a way of dignity.
- Documentary short exploring the facts and folklore surrounding Eastern State Penitentiary inmate, "Pep the Canine Convict", a black Labrador retriever who was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison in 1924.
- Two homeboys are willing to take "Penitentiary Chances" to get out of the barrio by working for a some racist drug-dealers. A trip into an underworld most people don't get to see - where deals go bad and huge risks are taken for survival.
- This movie is set in the future 2030 prisoners are sent to the moon. The worst of the worst hardened criminals. The prison is called the Lun-Ar Penitentiary. In 2050 all the prisoners died and paranormal investigators go to the moon to investigate and they die. Two paranormal investigators to the moon and check it out. Roze played by Allison Albano Knight and Drake played by Evan Tisnower. Roze finds out something very interesting.
- Episode: (2003)2002–2006TV EpisodeAn executioner extinguishes two lives and two departed spirits roam Rue Saint Paul in old Montreal. These two departed spirits share a peculiar bond in death while they were strangers in life.
- The Scared! crew journeys to Philadelphia to explore the eerie Eastern State Penitentiary. This is the second site off of Staten Island they have tackled and it proved to be quite the formidable challenge - dark cells, abandoned hallways and the echoes of the past await them. Are you ready to be Scared?
- T.A.P.S. investigates the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania which opened in 1829 and officially closed in 1970. During the investigation, the crew uncovers a piece of video footage so baffling, they are inspired to return again (in the same episode) for a two-night stay in order to gather more evidence. It is during this episode that investigator Brian Harnois unintentionally coins his now infamous catch phrase of "Dude, run!"
- Jack and Katrina travel to Philadelphia to gain unprecedented access to never-before-investigated areas of Eastern State Penitentiary. The team searches for the truth as they explore the sites where unimaginable suffering and death occurred.
- The team heads to Moundsville, WV, to investigate what was once one of the top ten most-violent prisons in America. Dakota fears he may have to leave some part of his soul behind after he is targeted in a horrific physical attack.
- This prison, where penitents were driven mad, was finally closed after years of riots.
- 2019–202342mTV-PG7.7 (118)TV EpisodeIn the series premiere, Dakota surprises Chelsea and Tanner with the news that they are headed to Brushy State Penitentiary in Petros, Tennessee, known as the "Alcatraz of the South." Bearing witness to more than 10,000 deaths and housing James Earl Ray, assassin of Martin Luther King Jr., as one of its former inmates, Brushy is rife with paranormal activity. But when Chelsea has a shocking confrontation with an entity inside Ray's cell, and Tanner is threatened by something unknown, Dakota's "fear" experiment takes a terrifying turn.
- 2002–7.3 (24)TV EpisodeWith its thick stone walls, thirty feet tall, Eastern State Penitentiary has dominated the landscape of Philadelphia for almost two hundred years. In this episode of "Mysterious Journeys" we'll explore the dark secrets of this house of horrors.
- 2019–202342mTV-PG8.5 (76)TV EpisodeThe team heads to Moundsville, West Virginia, to investigate what was once one of the top ten most-violent prisons in America. Dakota fears he may have to leave some part of his soul behind after he is targeted in a horrific physical attack.
- Called the "Castle on the Cumberland", its inspiring medieval presence is a focal point on the landscape.
- Chef Walter Staib tours the historic corridors of Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary. Recipes include white bean and beef stew, and red bean chili.
- In operation as a maximum-security prison up until 1995, the West Virginia Penitentiary has a gruesome past and supposedly some of its most violent inmates have hung around to terrorize anyone who dares enter their world. The penitentiary is one of the scariest locations ever seen on "Most Haunted."
- The Ghost Adventures Crew investigate Moundsville Penitentary in Moundsville, West Virginia.
- 2020–Podcast Episode
- After many nights of torment by the paranormal, Alex finally gets his chance to pick a haunted location for the team to investigate. And he is ready to get even. He has planned the most terrifying experiment for Dakota yet at an infamous Idaho prison.
- Josh Gates from Destination Truth joins the TAPS team as they embark on their next ghost hunting adventure - this time, in the haunted Essex County Jail. Are there souls still imprisoned in jail? Join the Ghost Hunters as they navigate through a dangerous labyrinth of rusty cells, deserted hallways and eerie underground tunnels to find the answer.
- Ghost Adventures visits one of the oldest standing prisons in the country.
- Dakota blindsides the team when he decides to amp up the fear at what once was the bloodiest prison in America. Chelsea can barely hold it together when the ghost of a child kidnapper won't stop trying to communicate with her.
- 2008– 44mTV-PG6.5 (22)TV EpisodeGHI investigates the ruins of the Port Arthur Penal Colony in Tasmania, Australia. From 1830-1870, Port Arthur was the place they called "hell on earth," where the convicts of a past era lived and died.
- Ghost Adventures Crew investigate Idaho Pententiary in Boise, Idaho.
- 2018–Podcast Episode
- 2014–Podcast Episode