A prisoner's wife joins him on an island where a killer satellite and shark-infested waters keep inmates in check.

Twenty male inmates in a Kentucky prison form an unlikely Shakespearean acting troupe.

Two men are released from prison and while keeping up appearances, they steal everything they can from the guards hugging them farewell.

Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo' goes behind prison walls to follow convict cowgirls on their journey to the 2007 Oklahoma State Penitentiary Rodeo....

The men in prison are frustrated and in agony. It's difficult because the desires of these men are concentrated on just one man. A man raped in the...

A powerful, emotional and sometimes humorous look at the daily life of a prison inmate and a corrections officer.

A sleazy comedy directed by Ákos Ráthonyi.

Five star (hotel) is a sarcastic reference to the Pretoria prison which is central to the plot. An inmate Skollie (A nickname meaning delinquent)...

Frequent perpetrator Tony ends up in the Pieter Baan Center after yet another violent robbery. For seven weeks, a procession of behavioral...

Arnut and Hala are drug dealers who were brought up by a gangster's family and are now selling amphetamines for him in Bangkok. Arnut likes Hala's...

The story of a cowboy who fights a bandit gang that is after him.

The war on drugs has been going on for more than three decades. Today, nearly 500,000 Americans are imprisoned on drug charges. In 1980 the number...

Stage director Frank Castorf “might have been born to direct From the House of the Dead” (Opera Today). His gritty, visually striking adaptation...

In 2011, Maine State Prison launched a pioneering reform program to scale back its use of solitary confinement. Bafta and Emmy-winning film-maker Dan...

This documentary, which features Sergei Parajanov’s heartbreaking letters from prison, explores creativity among inmates and the art born in...

Skin flick about bank robbery.

A jail setting juxtaposed against the wedding of Princess Diana on television thrusts both post modern irreverence and reification of icons onto the...

A slice of the eccentric lives of Roca and Sammy, two members of the Gay Inmates Organization detained at the Pampanga Provincial Jail, intertwined...

The horrifying story of what went on inside General Pinochet's secret prisons.

The plot revolves around three men waiting to be deported in a prison. To escape the monotony, they form chess pieces from their bread rations, with...