Within These Walls (1945)

A young dress designer marries an insurance agent. They soon have a daughter, but what the wife doesn't know is that her husband is actually a criminal...

Lawmen free a convict to hunt his ex-cellmate.

Richard Kuklinski was a devoted husband, loving father--and ruthless killer of over 100 people. You'll meet him in this powerful documentary that features one of the most vivid and disturbing interviews ever recorded--taped behind the walls of the prison where Kuklinski is serving two consecutive life sentences for multiple homicide.

A nurse is framed for her involvement in the hospital murder of a politician who was threatening to expose corrupt practices. She escapes from jail but is captured and sent back, resulting in the rest of the inmates being punished, added to which of a new, tougher, head of security arrives to take up her new job....

Charley Gray is about to be released from the state penitentiary after serving a long term for the robbery of a government gold shipment. The gold was never recovered, so the Texas Ranger chief has Ranger Panhandle Perkins planted in the prison as Charley's cell-mate in the hopes Charley will tell him where the loot is buried. Charley has a map of the location but is afraid it may be discovered so, while Panhandle is asleep, he draws a copy of it on the sole of Panhandle's foot. Charley then destroys the map but intends to keep "Panhandle" close to him upon their release from prison. Charley makes Panhandle accompany him back to the town where the rest of the hold-up gang is holed up. They go to the saloon owned by Steve Martin, also a member of the hold-up gang, but Charley was the one who buried the loot before he was captured and Charley has no intentions of divulging the location of the gold. Written by Les Adams

For two weeks, Theroux visits the San Quentin State Prison.

An aspiring musician is released from prison to find that a song he had written while locked up has been stolen and made into a hit record by a country music superstar. When his confrontation with the star takes a violent turn the ex-con has to go back on the run, but he finds an unexpected ally in a shrewd background singer with a plan to turn the tables in his favor.

주로 여성들의 돈을 훔치거나 카사노바처럼 마음을 빼앗던 비독(조지 샌더스)과 동료 에밀(아킴 타미로프)은 생일 케이크에 숨겨진 줄을 이용해 감옥에서 탈출한다. 성당 벽화로 ‘용과 싸우는 성 조지’를 그리고 있던 화가를 위해 포즈를 취해준 다음, 다시 범죄의 세계로 되돌아간다. 그들은 첫 번째로 부유층들이 드나드는 한 클럽에 왕족 행세를 하며 들어간 비독은 그곳에서 노래를 부르는 로레타의 루비 가터를 훔칠 계획을 세운다. 실존 인물 프랑소아 외젠 비독이 1775년 프랑스 감옥에서 태어나는 순간부터 파리의 경찰서장이 되기까지의 자전적인 일대기를 다룬 영화로 정체성의 혼란, 현재의 삶을 짓누르는 과거의 그림자 등 서크적인 주제가 농후한 영화. (2006년 서울 시네마테크 상영회 - 더글라스 서크 특별전)

Undercover agent Mark Sheldon gets paroled to a remote tropical island with a diamond mine manned by slave labor run by sadistic Stephen Danel.

When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells something fishy...

After Pearl Harbor, convicts at Alcatraz prison live in fear of bomb attacks, driving Champ Larkin and his pal Jimbo to a desperate escape attempt which lands them on a tiny lighthouse island, where they take over. The five inhabitants are stymied in their efforts to summon aid. But the island also figures in the schemes of a big Nazi spy ring; which will win out, the gangsters' greed or their patriotism?

열대 태풍이 휩쓸고 간 필리핀의 작은 섬. 일찍 퇴근했다는 두 자매는 집으로 돌아오지 않았고, 그녀들의 살인 용의자로 체포된 19살 파코 라라냐가는 무죄를 뒷받침할 무수한 증거들이 있음에도 불구하고 강간과 살해 혐의로 사형 선고를 받는다. 영화는 필리핀 역사상 가장 많은 논란을 불러일으킨 재판을 통해 필리핀의 부패한 사법 체계를 폭로한다. (2012년 4회 DMZ국제다큐멘터리영화제)

Brady Sutton returns from three years in prison and tries to go straight. One a member of the Butch Cassidy gang, he is still suspected of being cahoots with them. When Cassidy and his men rob the bank, he is blamed. Escaping from the townspeople, he once again joins up with Cassidy to wait for a chance to help bring him in.

The film portrays Saint Peter reflecting on his time with Jesus and his fellow Apostles during his final imprisonment in Rome. In particular, Peter attempts to convert one of his jailers, Martinian, by relating the life, teachings, and sacrifice of Jesus.

A woman murders her boyfriends and steals some diamonds he has smuggled. She gets found out though, and locked in a prison with an evil sadistic lesbian warden. She immediately sets about planning her escape with some of her fellow inmates, but the plans are even more difficult than they seemed when set in motion.

In the summer of 1977, a political prisoner, living in exile, recounts the circumstances of his escape to a journalist: in April 76, a group of ETA members planned to escape from prison, but the project fails when, due to a tip-off, the guards discover the tunnel they are digging. The inmates, far from being discouraged, start a second tunnel.

악덕 보스 밑에서 박봉에 회계사로 근무하는 샌디 패터슨(제이슨 베이트먼). 사랑스러운 두 딸과 임신한 아내를 위해 죽어라 성실하게 살아도 빠듯한 삶이다. 그런데 이게 웬일? 회사 동료들이 의기투합해 새로운 투자금융회사를 차리고 독립하자는 제의를 한다. 그것도 파격적인 연봉으로 말이다. 불행 끝 행복 시작이라 믿었던 첫 출근 날. 그러나 뭔가 이상하다. 기름 넣으러 간 주유소에선 사용 정지 카드라고 하질 않나, 아침부터 뷰티 살롱 예약확인 전화에 지명수배 차량이라며 경찰에 체포되기까지. 누군가 샌디의 이름과 신용정보를 몽땅 도용해 그는 재산과 새 직장까지 모조리 빼앗길 처지에 놓인다. 그런데 경찰은 관할 지역 운운하며 뒷짐만 지고 있다. 결국 샌디는 직장에 7일간의 시간을 얻어 덴버에서 플로리다까지 직접 사기꾼을 찾아 떠난다. 드디어 웬수 같은 가짜 샌디 패터슨, 다이애나(멜리사 맥카시)를 생포(?)하는데 성공하고, 이제 덴버로 끌고만 가면 되는데…. 이 여자 강적이다! 호시탐탐 도망칠 궁리를 하고, 거짓말과 속임수의 달인에, 무슨 죄를 지었는지 청부업자까지 따라붙어 그녀를 죽이려고 든다. 과연 샌디는 불굴의 의지로 다이애나를 덴버로 데리고 갈 수 있을까?

Small and short Frida lives with her long, tall friend in a house in the countryside. Frida rejects the idea that people who have committed crimes should be locked up. One day their own house is burgled by Harald. He is sentenced to prison. Acting in accordance with her philosophy, Frida decides to use all means possible to make it possible for Harald to escape.

When a singing, song-writing prizefighter is framed for murder and sent to the state pen, his girlfriend sets out to prove his innocence.

In Israel's Central Prison, the security officer is corrupt, supplying drugs and stirring the hatred between Jewish and Arab prisoners to his advantage. Uri, in for 12 years for armed robbery, and Issan, in for 50 years for PLO violence, command the respect of their cells. When the Arabs are framed for the murder of a Jewish prisoner and a young inmate commits suicide rather than lie about what happened, Uri and Issan form an unlikely partnership, leading the security block on a strike. Prison officials try to break it. In the background are Uri's daughter and Issan's wife, women of beauty and passion who embody the distance from inside a cell to the outside.