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1. Mayor of Kingstown (2021– )
TV-MA | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The McLusky family are power brokers tackling themes of systemic racism, corruption and inequality in Kingstown, Michigan, where the business of incarceration is the only thriving industry.
Stars: Jeremy Renner, Hugh Dillon, Tobi Bamtefa, Taylor Handley
Votes: 46,938
2. Monster's Ball (2001)
R | 111 min | Drama, Romance
After a family tragedy, a racist prison guard re-examines his attitudes while falling in love with the African-American wife of the last prisoner he executed.
Director: Marc Forster | Stars: Billy Bob Thornton, Halle Berry, Taylor Simpson, Gabrielle Witcher
Votes: 94,150 | Gross: $31.27M
3. Fruitvale Station (2013)
R | 85 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The story of Oscar Grant III, a 22-year-old Bay Area resident, who crosses paths with friends, enemies, family, and strangers on the last day of 2008.
Director: Ryan Coogler | Stars: Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Octavia Spencer, Kevin Durand
Votes: 85,955 | Gross: $16.10M
4. Scum (1979)
R | 98 min | Crime, Drama
An uncompromising story of life in a British juvenile offender institution in the '70s.
Director: Alan Clarke | Stars: Ray Winstone, Mick Ford, Julian Firth, John Blundell
Votes: 13,105
5. City Island (2009)
PG-13 | 104 min | Comedy, Drama
Prison guard Vince tells Molly from acting class, that one inmate is his 24 y.o. love child. Vince takes him home to stay with his family - straight A son with fat girl fetish, college dropout/stripper daughter and cute wife.
Director: Raymond De Felitta | Stars: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait, Emily Mortimer
Votes: 32,572 | Gross: $6.67M
6. Take Aim at the Police Van (1960)
Not Rated | 79 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
A prison truck is assaulted and the two convicts inside are murdered. The prison guard on duty gets suspended for negligence and takes it upon himself to track down the killers.
Director: Seijun Suzuki | Stars: Michitarô Mizushima, Misako Watanabe, Shôichi Ozawa, Shinsuke Ashida
Votes: 1,176
7. Racing for Time (2008 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 86 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
From Emmy-winning director and actor Charles S. Dutton, comes the true story of a guard (Dutton) at a Teen Correctional Facility-- who saw the cycle of destructive choices and racial ... See full summary »
Director: Charles S. Dutton | Stars: Charles S. Dutton, Yaya DaCosta, Zulay Henao, Alessandra Ford Balazs
Votes: 261
8. The Chair (1988)
R | 100 min | Horror
A psychologist, a psychiatrist and a prison warden open up a long-closed prison, unaware that the ghost of an electrocuted convict haunts it.
Director: Waldemar Korzeniowsky | Stars: James Coco, Trini Alvarado, Paul Benedict, Gary McCleery
Votes: 260
9. Behind Bars: Rookie Year (2015– )
TV-14 | Reality-TV
Rookie correctional officers step foot into New Mexico prison and are taught to learn ways of handling criminals and their toughness.
Votes: 247
10. Women of San Quentin (1983 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 100 min | Drama
A young female prison guard finds out that her first assignment is to San Quentin, one of the toughest prisons in the country.
Director: William A. Graham | Stars: Stella Stevens, Debbie Allen, Hector Elizondo, Amy Steel
Votes: 114
11. Fängelseexperimentet Little Scandinavia (2023)
49 min | Documentary, Crime
A North American prison is testing elements from the Scandinavian penitentiary system. But the challenges are great. How do Americans manage to focus on rehabilitation instead of punishment... See full summary »
Stars: Marirosa Lamas, Tyler Karasinski, Paige Devane, Jordan M. Hyatt
Votes: 117
12. Rikers (2016)
70 min | Documentary
RIKERS provides powerful personal testimonies about the culture of violence and corruption that has plagued the notorious New York City jail for over three decades.
Directors: Mark Benjamin, Marc Levin | Stars: Tariq Barnes, Barry Campbell, Hector Custodio, Candie Hailey-Means
Votes: 35
13. Giulia Doesn't Date at Night (2009)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama, Romance
A young writer strikes up a relationship with his daughter's swimming instructor.
Director: Giuseppe Piccioni | Stars: Valerio Mastandrea, Valeria Golino, Sonia Bergamasco, Lidia Vitale
Votes: 750
14. Chikara: The Renaissance Dawns (2010 Video)
192 min | Action, Sport
The first two CHIKARA events, featuring the in-ring debuts of UltraMantis, Hallowicked and Ichabod Slayne (Icarus), the Black T-Shirt Squad battles the Gold Bond Mafia, and more.
Director: Mike Spillane | Stars: Mike Allrad, Phil Brooks, Tom Carter, Scott Colton
Votes: 9
15. No Going Back (1981)
30 min | Documentary, Short
Short Australian documentary filmed in South Australia about an ex-prisoner's social adjustment to the world outside of a correctional facility.
Director: Scott Hicks | Stars: Ellen Freeman, Chris Haywood, Richard Moir, Jennifer Scott-Roberts
16. Who Knows? (1976)
27 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
Director: Eric Fullilove | Stars: Bill Charlton, Frank Gallacher, Rob George, John Clayton
17. One Last Chance (1983)
32 min | Documentary, Short
Short half-hour Australian documentary about probation officers, parole and the probation system in South Australia. Sponsored by the South Australian Department of Correctional Services.
Director: Scott Hicks | Stars: Elizabeth Alexander, Sandie Lillingston, Brenton Whittle
18. I Am CCA (2013– )
5 min | Short
Chris Martin has been a detention officer in San Diego since 2008. The flexibility and the support system CCA provides affords him the opportunity to pursue his dream to compete as a ... See full summary »
Stars: Shenna Zernicek, Renee Tellis, Manuel Ybarra, Michael Davis
19. Pro and Con (1993)
9 min | Animation, Short
A powerful, emotional and sometimes humorous look at the daily life of a prison inmate and a corrections officer
Directors: Joan C. Gratz, Joanna Priestley | Stars: Janice Inman, Allen Nause
Votes: 17
20. Barred Wives (1994 Video)
54 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
Documentary examining four women and their relationships with their husbands who are prison inmates in correctional facilities.
Director: Jacquelynne Willcox
21. Criminal Insanity (2016)
Approved | 4 min | Short, Crime, Drama
Director: Michael Horvath | Stars: Judy Horvath, M. John Horvath, Maria Horvath, Michael Horvath
22. The Prison Officer Podcast (2020 Podcast Series)
56 min | Biography, Crime, History
Most of you don't know, but over 500,000 people work in jails, correctional centers, and prisons in the U. S. They walk into a man made hell each day to face some of the toughest criminals and most violent inmates the world has to offer.
23.
Birds of a Feather (1989–2020)
Episode:
Sailing
(1989)
TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy
Before being sent down, Darryl booked a Christmas cruise. Sharon is annoyed when Tracey refuses to go on the dream holiday and even more peeved when Dorien offers to buy the tickets.
Director: Geoffrey Sax | Stars: Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson, Lesley Joseph, Alun Lewis
Votes: 41
24.
Birds of a Feather (1989–2020)
Episode:
Substitute
(1989)
TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy
When she receives a letter addressed to "My Darling Juliette" in Darryl's handwriting, Tracey starts to get close to a young Irish footballer who's lodging with Dorien. Meanwhile, Sharon gets philosophical.
Director: Tony Dow | Stars: Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson, Lesley Joseph, David Cardy
Votes: 35
25.
NYPD Blue (1993–2005)
Episode:
Hit the Road, Clark
(2001)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The squad is joined by Eddie Gibson who's been transferred from nightwatch. McDowell and Gibson investigate the murder of a woman with MS, while the other detectives investigate the killing of a Rikers corrections officer.
Director: Jake Paltrow | Stars: Dennis Franz, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Gordon Clapp, Bill Brochtrup
Votes: 104
26.
Prison Break (2005–2017)
Episode:
Bluff
(2006)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Improvising a new plan, Michael seeks out an acquaintance who may hold the key to his escape plan. In gen pop, the other members of the P.I. crew learn that the guards are auctioning ... See full summary »
Director: Jace Alexander | Stars: Dominic Purcell, Wentworth Miller, Robin Tunney, Amaury Nolasco
Votes: 4,474
27.
Dom Does America (2019– )
Episode:
Correctional Officer
(2019)
44 min | Documentary
Dom comes face to face with the American criminal justice system, working as a correctional officer in Randall County jail. Can he make the grade in one of America's most stressful and hazardous occupations?
Director: Tom Dalzell | Star: Dominic Littlewood
28.
Castle (2009–2016)
Episode:
Knockout
(2011)
TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Cop killer Hal Lockwood, whom Beckett visited unsuccessfully in jail for months hoping for a lead in her mother Johanna's closed murder case, is released by a faked order into the general ... See full summary »
Director: Rob Bowman | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic, Susan Sullivan, Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Votes: 2,227
29.
Wolf Creek (2016–2017)
Episode:
Salt Lake
(2016)
TV-MA | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror
At Salt Lake, Eve is attacked by Kevin; Hill, Taylor and the bikies search for Eve at the Face of the Madonna Roadhouse.
Director: Tony Tilse | Stars: John Jarratt, Lucy Fry, Kosta Keriac, Patrick Graham
Votes: 299