Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "prison-bus"

51. The Big Hit (2020)

105 min | Comedy, Drama

An actor past his prime gives drama lessons to prisoners in an attempt to stage "Waiting for Godot."

Director: Emmanuel Courcol | Stars: Kad Merad, David Ayala, Lamine Cissokho, Sofian Khammes

Votes: 2,931

52. Arena (2011 Video)

R | 94 min | Action, Thriller

David Lord finds himself forced into the savage world of a modern gladiatorial arena, where men fight to the death for the entertainment of the online masses.

Director: Jonah Loop | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Kellan Lutz, Johnny Messner, Katia Winter

Votes: 12,420

53. Nightmare in Badham County (1976 TV Movie)

R | 102 min | Drama, Thriller

During a road trip, two UCLA coeds end up in a Southern prison farm on trumped-up charges brought on by a small town sex-crazed corrupt sheriff.

Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Deborah Raffin, Lynne Moody, Chuck Connors, Fionnula Flanagan

Votes: 690

54. Mansquito (2005 TV Movie)

R | 92 min | Sci-Fi, Horror

A scientist and her subject turn into mutant insects.

Director: Tibor Takács | Stars: Corin Nemec, Musetta Vander, Matt Jordon, Patrick Dreikauss

Votes: 1,984

55. Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day (2009)

R | 102 min | Comedy, Crime

The boys return from jail to find the park has deteriorated, with a brand new park being created beside it. They attempt a series of get rich quick schemes and robberies, while a freshly drunk Lahey threatens to derail their plans.

Director: Mike Clattenburg | Stars: Robb Wells, John Paul Tremblay, Mike Smith, John Dunsworth

Votes: 7,905

56. The Sniper (2009)

90 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A police sniper teams up with a hot-headed rookie to take down his former friend and teammate, who is exacting revenge on the police force.

Director: Dante Lam | Stars: Richie Jen, Xiaoming Huang, Edison Chen, Bowie Lam

Votes: 2,230

57. The Glass House (1972 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 90 min | Drama

A young guard and a college professor convicted of manslaughter both start their first day in prison.

Director: Tom Gries | Stars: Vic Morrow, Alan Alda, Clu Gulager, Billy Dee Williams

Votes: 934

58. Raven Hawk (1995 TV Movie)

R | 88 min | Action, Drama

A Native-American woman, who was framed for the murders of her parents years before, returns to her reservation to seek revenge.

Director: Albert Pyun | Stars: Rachel McLish, John Enos III, Ed Lauter, Matt Clark

Votes: 908

59. Time (I) (2020)

PG-13 | 81 min | Documentary, Biography

Fox Rich fights for the release of her husband, Rob, who is serving a 60-year sentence in prison.

Director: Garrett Bradley | Stars: Sibil Fox Richardson, Robert G. Richardson, Mahlik Richardson, Remington B. Richardson

Votes: 6,304

60. The Crew (2015)

TV-MA | 81 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Work-life balance breaks down for Paris's most gifted armed robbers when a grave mistake forces them to work for a crime boss in a high-stakes heist.

Director: Julien Leclercq | Stars: Sami Bouajila, Guillaume Gouix, Youssef Hajdi, Redouane Behache

Votes: 5,440

61. Suspek (1999)

143 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Add a Plot

Director: Toto Natividad | Stars: Victor Neri, Sharmaine Arnaiz, Emilio Garcia, Raymond Bagatsing

Votes: 81

62. Burden of Evil (2012 TV Movie)

87 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

When the daughter of a powerful senator is kidnapped by a psychopath, the senator requests a particular homicide detective, Caitlyn Conner, to head up the case. She knows the kidnapper ... See full summary »

Director: Michel Monty | Stars: Natalie Zea, Michael Ironside, Ron Lea, Graham Cuthbertson

Votes: 419

63. Black Cat Run (1998 TV Movie)

R | 90 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller

A gas-station attendant chases escaped convicts who have abducted his girlfriend, and is blamed for her father's murder.

Director: D.J. Caruso | Stars: Patrick Muldoon, Peter Greene, Amelia Heinle, Russell Means

Votes: 742

64. Chain Reaction (2006 Video)

R | 101 min | Horror

A group of convicts and a doctor seek refuge from the authorities in a lodge deep in the wood, but the weird inhabitants are not friendly.

Director: Olaf Ittenbach | Stars: Christopher Kriesa, Martina Ittenbach, Simon Newby, Goran Maric

Votes: 1,590

65. Executive Target (1997)

R | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A stunt driver heading for prison on a minor charge is freed against his will by a terrorist gang. Then by kidnapping his wife, he is forced to drive a getaway car in a plot to kidnap the President from a motorcade.

Director: Joseph Merhi | Stars: Michael Madsen, Roy Scheider, Keith David, Angie Everhart

Votes: 1,172

66. Timequest (2000)

R | 92 min | Sci-Fi

A story about a man who travels back in time to Fort Worth, Texas on November 22, 1963 and prevents the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

Director: Robert Dyke | Stars: Victor Slezak, Caprice Benedetti, Vince Grant, Bruce Campbell

Votes: 724

67. The Walking Dead: 400 Days (2013 Video Game)

M | Drama, Horror, Thriller

Centered on a truck stop on a Georgia highway, "400 Days" tells five linked stories; each taking place at different points in time and from the point of view of a different survivor, from day 2 of the undead apocalypse to day 400.

Director: Sean Ainsworth | Stars: Anthony Lam, Cissy Jones, Jace Smykil, Vegas J. Jenkins

Votes: 3,546

68. San Quentin (1946)

Passed | 66 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Ex con Lawrence Tierney, hunts a supposedly reformed inmate, MacLane who escapes during a trip to San Francisco.

Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Lawrence Tierney, Marian Carr, Barton MacLane, Harry Shannon

Votes: 391

69. Hangfire (1991)

R | 91 min | Action, Thriller

A town has been taken hostage. Who will win the battle? Only the mighty will survive.

Director: Peter Maris | Stars: Brad Davis, Kim Delaney, Ken Foree, Lee de Broux

Votes: 395

70. Nirnnayam (1995)

Not Rated | 165 min | Action, Thriller

A cardiac surgeon becomes a fugitive after he is accused of his wife's murder, and must find the real killer before the cops find him.

Director: Sangeeth Sivan | Stars: Mohanlal, Lalu Alex, Heera Rajgopal, Nedumudi Venu

Votes: 452

71. The Sun Sets at Dawn (1950)

Approved | 71 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A young man who insists that he is innocent is slated to be the first executed in the prison's electric chair.

Director: Paul Sloane | Stars: Sally Parr, Patrick Waltz, Walter Reed, Lee Frederick

Votes: 277

72. Jericho Fever (1993 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 88 min | Mystery, Thriller

A group of terrorists bomb peace negotiations in Mexico. One of the terrorists contracts a fever disease during the attack. The terrorists flee across the border to the US and while they ... See full summary »

Director: Sandor Stern | Stars: Stephanie Zimbalist, Perry King, Dave Adams, Maria Amarocho

Votes: 119

73. Lost in the Dark (2007 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 87 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A young girl, who has recently lost her eyesight to a degenerative disease, struggles to outwit an escaped convict who has taken refuge in her grandmother's cabin during a ferocious snowstorm.

Director: Robert Malenfant | Stars: Mae Whitman, Jason Gray-Stanford, Tom McBeath, Matthew Smalley

Votes: 438

74. Malpaso (I) (2019)

Not Rated | 80 min | Drama

In the border town of Malpaso: Braulio works with his grandfather while his twin, Candido, remains secluded due to his albinism. After their grandfather passes, Braulio will look after Candido, who dreams of the return of their father.

Director: Héctor Valdez | Stars: Pepe Sierra, Marie Michelle Bazile, Ettore D'Alessandro, Ramón Emilio Candelario

Votes: 59

75. Zenka onna: Koroshi-bushi (1973)

86 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

After her father is exploited and killed by a yakuza gang, a tough woman, fresh out of prison, exacts her revenge over said gang with the help of three girls she met in prison.

Director: Atsushi Mihori | Stars: Reiko Ike, Chiyoko Kazama, Masami Sôda, Yumiko Katayama

Votes: 548

76. Down Time (2001)

R | 90 min | Drama, Crime

A street hustler who makes all the wrong moves finds himself doing hard time in the penitentiary in this hard-edged drama. Slim is a small time drug dealer who tries to make that one big ... See full summary »

Director: Sean Wilson | Stars: William Van Noland, Peter Quartaroli, Sam McBride, Joy Garner

Votes: 451

77. Penguins Behind Bars (2003 TV Movie)

22 min | Animation, Adventure, Crime

The penguin named Doris Fairfeather is framed by her boyfriend Charlie Abaloney, for pearl robbery, and is sentenced to 10 years in prison. While in prison, one of her prison-mate, Mad'm ... See full summary »

Director: Janet Perlman | Stars: Sonja Ball, Richard Clarkin, Patricia Collins, Catherine Fitch

Votes: 59

78. Jericho (2006–2008)
Episode: Pilot (2006)

TV-PG | 39 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

A small Kansas town struggles with life after a nuclear attack destroys America.

Director: Jon Turteltaub | Stars: Skeet Ulrich, Ashley Scott, Lennie James, Michael Gaston

Votes: 1,286

79. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: XX (2004)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The CSI team investigates the stabbing death of a gambler who lost everything and the dismembered body of a female inmate found tied under a prison bus.

Director: Deran Sarafian | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 788

80. The Equalizer (1985–1989)
Episode: Mission: McCall: Part 1 (1987)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When Scott can't find his father, he first calls Control but they give him the brush off. He later finds a message from his father telling him to contact a man named Dyson who also worked ... See full summary »

Director: Alan Metzger | Stars: Edward Woodward, Keith Szarabajka, Robert Mitchum, Richard Jordan

Votes: 73

81. The Fall Guy (1981–1986)
Episode: Prisoner (1984)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

While Colt is on location, Terri calls. Jody answers and Colt refuses to take the job. Terri says she's a woman which shouldn't be tough and when Jody learns how much Terri is willing to ... See full summary »

Director: Michael O'Herlihy | Stars: Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, Heather Thomas, Markie Post

Votes: 47

82. L.A. Heat (1996–1999)
Episode: Call of the Wild (1999)

TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Michael Mills, a convicted killer, escapes from prison and seeks revenge on the three cops who put him there. He kills two of them and goes on the hunt for the third, August Brooks, who has... See full summary »

Director: Cole S. McKay | Stars: Wolf Larson, Steven Williams, Renee Tenison, Jeremy Roberts

83. L.A. Heat (1996–1999)
Episode: Wake Up Call (1997)

TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

As Chase lies in a coma after a car accident, August and other friends and officers gather in the hospital to talk Chase through his coma and reminisce about the past year.

Director: Richard Pepin | Stars: Wolf Larson, Steven Williams, Renee Tenison, Abby Dalton

Votes: 8

84. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode: False-Hearted Judges (2005)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When the judge in a race-relations case is murdered, Goren and Eames sift through the likely suspects until they pick up a thread to a very unlikely one.

Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance

Votes: 285

85. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode: Stray (2003)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Goren and Bishop investigate the brutal, execution-style slaying of two undercover cops and the trail leads them to a modern-day "Bonnie and Clyde".

Director: Frank Prinzi | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance

Votes: 374

86. MacGyver (1985–1992)
Episode: The Invisible Killer (1989)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

MacGyver takes a group of Phoenix Foundation employees for a recreational trip into the wilderness but learns that someone of the group might be an escaped criminal.

Director: Dana Elcar | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, James Sloyan, Adam Arkin

Votes: 359

87. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Walk-Alone (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Tubbs goes undercover in a penitentiary to try and smoke out a group of corrupt prison guards.

Director: David Jackson | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 494

88. Team Knight Rider (1997–1998)
Episode: Angels in Chains (1998)

TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Jenny has been accused of stealing confidential files and Team Knight Rider must clear her of all charges.

Director: Gilbert Alexander Wadsworth III | Stars: Brixton Karnes, Christine Steel, Duane Davis, Kathy Trageser

Votes: 23

89. Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode: Mr. Justice (1997)

TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime

Feeling that merely locking up criminals is not making a dent in the crime rate, Walker makes a proposal for new kind of reformatory before Senator Kay Hutchinson. The prison commissioner, ... See full summary »

Director: Eric Norris | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson

Votes: 116

90. Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode: Storm Warning (1993)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Walker's partner goes undercover and gets sent to prison. But the bus never makes it when a hurricane blows into Texas and Walker follows the escapees to a remote hotel where only the owners and a special friend still remain.

Director: James Darren | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson

Votes: 172

91. Supergirl (2015–2021)
Episode: Back from the Future - Part One (2020)

TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Winn Schott returns from the future just as Supergirl is pursuing a Toyman copycat.

Director: David Harewood | Stars: Melissa Benoist, Chyler Leigh, Katie McGrath, Jesse Rath

Votes: 1,666

92. The Purge (2018–2019)
Episode: Before the Sirens (2019)

TV-MA | 40 min | Action, Drama, Horror

Purge Night looms; Ryan and Esme put a plan in motion; Marcus readies for a showdown; Ben spirals.

Director: Patrick Lussier | Stars: Derek Luke, Max Martini, Paola Núñez, Joel Allen

Votes: 521

93. Stumptown (2019–2020)
Episode: Family Ties (2019)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dex faces off against Artie Banks to take down a wealthy real estate mogul named Randall Tapper. Meanwhile, Detective Cosgrove leads an investigation to find a prisoner on the loose named Wallace Kane.

Director: Marc Buckland | Stars: Cobie Smulders, Jake Johnson, Tantoo Cardinal, Cole Sibus

Votes: 570

94. Manifest (2018–2023)
Episode: Call Sign (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Ben helps absolve a passenger of his guilt; Saanvi enlists help in protecting herself from the Major; Jared and Drea attempt to extract a confession from a trio of ruthless meth dealers who would do anything to exact revenge on Michaela.

Director: Joe Chappelle | Stars: Melissa Roxburgh, Josh Dallas, Athena Karkanis, J.R. Ramirez

Votes: 1,185

95. For Life (2020–2021)
Episode: Promises (2020)

TV-14 | 43 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Aaron Wallace's fight to overturn his conviction to a life sentence continues. District Attorney Maskins ups his game when Aaron sues the NYPD in an attempt to gain access to his case file.

Director: Russell Lee Fine | Stars: Nicholas Pinnock, Indira Varma, Joy Bryant, Mary Stuart Masterson

Votes: 347

96. For Life (2020–2021)
Episode: Witness (2020)

TV-14 | 43 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

While litigating on behalf of an inmate locked up on a robbery charge, Aaron is torn between doing what's right and what's best for his case. Heartened by Aaron's new lead, Marie recommits to his case.

Director: Guillermo Navarro | Stars: Nicholas Pinnock, Indira Varma, Joy Bryant, Mary Stuart Masterson

Votes: 266

97. For Life (2020–2021)
Episode: Character and Fitness (2020)

TV-14 | 43 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Flashing back to the previous nine years of his incarceration, Aaron's journey from terrified novice prisoner to attorney and social crusader unfolds.

Director: Jann Turner | Stars: Nicholas Pinnock, Indira Varma, Joy Bryant, Mary Stuart Masterson

Votes: 244

98. The Pharmacist (2020)
Episode: A Mission from God (2020)

TV-MA | 59 min | Documentary, Crime

The murder trial brings cold comfort. Trying to resume a normal life, Dan returns to work at the pharmacy and makes an alarming discovery.

Directors: Jenner Furst, Julia Willoughby Nason | Stars: Dan Schneider, Shane Madding, Jeffery Hall, Annie Schneider

Votes: 286

99. Better Call Saul (2015–2022)
Episode: Saul Gone (2022)

TV-14 | 69 min | Crime, Drama

Revelations. Regrets. RICO violations. Jimmy's worlds - and identities - converge in one final showdown.

Director: Peter Gould | Stars: Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Rhea Seehorn, Barbara Rosenblat

Votes: 56,391

100. For Life (2020–2021)
Episode: Closing Statement (2020)

TV-14 | 43 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Aaron finally gets his chance to argue for his retrial in court but it's thwarted by the return of prison warden Cyrus Hunt.

Director: Debs Paterson | Stars: Nicholas Pinnock, Indira Varma, Joy Bryant, Mary Stuart Masterson

Votes: 248