Films like Punishment Park
In this fictional documentary, U.S. prisons are at capacity, and President Nixon declares a state of emergency. All new prisoners, most of whom are connected to the antiwar movement, are now given the choice of jail time or spending three days in Punishment Park, where they will...
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The Stanford Prison Experiment
Film · 2015 · also drama and thrillerIn 1971, Stanford's Professor Philip Zimbardo conducts a controversial psychology experiment in which college students pretend to be either prisoners or guards, but the p...
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First Blood
Film · 1982 · also drama and thrillerWhen former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, he is forced to flee into the mountains and wage an escalating one-man...
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Children of Men
Film · 2006 · also thrillerIn 2027, in a chaotic world in which humans can no longer procreate, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea, where...
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The Running Man
Film · 2025 · also thrillerDesperate to save his sick daughter, working-class Ben Richards is convinced by The Running Man's charming but ruthless producer to enter the deadly competition game as a...
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Closet Land
Film · 1991 · also drama and thrillerA young writer is interrogated by a sadistic secret policeman. She is accused of embedding political messages in her children's stories. The entire movie takes place in o...
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The Experiment
Film · 2010 · also drama and thriller20 men are chosen to participate in the roles of guards and prisoners in a psychological study that ultimately spirals out of control.
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A Dry White Season
Film · 1989 · also drama and thrillerDuring the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police cu...
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The Last Stand
Film · 2013 · also thrillerRay Owens is sheriff of the quiet US border town of Sommerton Junction after leaving the LAPD following a bungled operation. Following his escape from the FBI, a notoriou...
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Sound of My Voice
Film · 2011 · also drama and thrillerA journalist and his girlfriend get pulled in while they investigate a cult whose leader claims to be from the future.
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Equilibrium
Film · 2002 · also thrillerIn a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. A man in charge of enf...
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