Films like Midnight Express
Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of a country. The courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 30 years in prison. Hayes has two opportunities for release: the appeals made by his lawyer, his family, and the American government, or th...
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Foxfire
Film · 1996 · also dramaThe story of five teenage girls who form an unlikely bond after beating up a teacher who has sexually harassed them. They build a solid friendship but their wild ways beg...
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Bronson
Film · 2009 · also crime and 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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Cleveland Abduction
Film · 2015 · also crime and dramaA single mother becomes Ariel Castro's first kidnapping victim, and finds herself trapped in his home with two other women for 11 years.
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Wasteman
Film · 2026 · also crime and dramaTaylor's hopes for a fresh start post-parole are jeopardised by cellmate Dee's arrival. As Dee takes Taylor under his wing, a vicious attack tests their bond, forcing Tay...
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Chopper
Film · 2000 · also crime and dramaThe true and infamous story of Australia's notorious criminal Mark 'Chopper' Read and his years of crime, interest in violence, drugs and prostitutes.
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Lost Highway
Film · 1997 · also dramaA tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgängers, and an impossible transformation inside a pri...
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Requiem for a Dream
Film · 2000 · also crime and dramaThe drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.
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Land of the Blind
Film · 2006 · also dramaA soldier recounts his relationship with a famous political prisoner attempting to overthrow their country's authoritarian government.
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The Valachi Papers
Film · 1972 · also crime and dramaWhen Joe Valachi has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese, he must take desperate steps to protect himself while in prison. An unsuccessful attempt to slit his th...
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Brawl in Cell Block 99
Film · 2017 · also crimeAfter working as a drug courier and getting into a brutal shootout with police, a former boxer finds himself at the mercy of his enemies as they force him to instigate vi...
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