Films like Cadence
As punishment for drunken, rebellious behavior, a young white soldier is thrown into a stockade populated entirely by black inmates. But instead of falling victim to racial hatred, the soldier joins forces with his fellow prisoners and rises up against the insanely tyrannical and...
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In Hell
Film · 2003 · also dramaA man must survive a prison where hardened criminals battle to the death for the warden's entertainment.
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Against the Wall
Film · 1994 · also dramaIn 1971, a warden at Attica Penitentiary is caught up in a hostage crisis when inmates take over the prison to demand better living conditions.
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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Film · 1962 · also dramaA rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the institution by impressing its Governor through his prowess as a...
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The Last Castle
Film · 2001 · also dramaA court-martialed general rallies together 1200 inmates to rise against the system that put him away.
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Convict
Film · 2014 · also dramaSet in the dark and old Parramatta prison built by the original convicts our lead character Ray a war veteran finds himself serving 18 months for manslaughter after defen...
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Bronson
Film · 2009 · also dramaA young man who was sentenced to 7 years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending 30 years in solitary confinement. During this time, his own personality is s...
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Animal Factory
Film · 2000 · also dramaSuburbanite Ron is spoiled, young and not overly worried about the marijuana charges leveled against him. But, after being made out to be a drug dealer, he faces a five-y...
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Lock Up
Film · 1989 · also dramaFrank Leone is nearing the end of his prison term for a relatively minor crime. Just before he is paroled, however, Warden Drumgoole takes charge. Drumgoole was assigned...
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All Day and a Night
Film · 2020 · also dramaWhile serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime.
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Birdman of Alcatraz
Film · 1962 · also dramaAfter killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement. Driven nearly mad by loneliness and despair, Stroud's life gains new...
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