Jail Movies

  • 1990
    Cuchillos de fuego

    Cuchillos de fuego

    Cuchillos de fuego

    31990HD

    Version of the play "Todo bicho de uña". It tells the story of revenge. The tour of the Andean, for ten years, a young man in search of the...

    Cuchillos de fuego
  • 2012
    Drunk in Public

    Drunk in Public

    Drunk in Public

    3.82012HD

    A documentary chronicling 17 years of Mark David Allen's alcohol abuse.

    Drunk in Public
  • 2016
    Rikers

    Rikers

    Rikers

    62016HD

    This film from Bill Moyers is the first documentary to focus exclusively on people formerly detained in New York City’s notorious Rikers Island...

    Rikers
  • 1988
    Walls

    Walls

    Walls

    5.81988HD

    An animated short film from 1987 that deals with the incarceration of a man in a dark cell from where there is no escape.

    Walls
  • 2011
    Gangsterläufer

    Gangsterläufer

    Gangsterläufer

    6.62011HD

    A knife in the pocket, adrenaline in the blood and only one dream in mind: to be a gangster - and the biggest one at that. Yehya was 15 years old and...

    Gangsterläufer
  • 2023
    It's Not Over

    It's Not Over

    It's Not Over

    02023HD

    Scottish man Jimmy Anderson, released from jail in the middle east over unpaid debt disputes, reunites with his wife Lillian after over a year's...

    It's Not Over
  • 1970
    Like a Rose

    Like a Rose

    Like a Rose

    01970HD

    A short documentary from 1975 about two women serving 25 years in a Missouri penitentiary. Made with an all-female crew.

    Like a Rose
  • 1998
    Three Days and Never Again

    Three Days and Never Again

    Three Days and Never Again

    21998HD

    Alexander Birgukov shot and killed his two commanding officers. He was sentenced to death but when it was alleged that one of his victims had...

    Three Days and Never Again
  • 2009
    Nada a ver

    Nada a ver

    Nada a ver

    62009HD

    Nada a ver
  • 2008
    Por sus propios ojos

    Por sus propios ojos

    Por sus propios ojos

    12008HD

    A young woman tries to make a documentary about women who have relatives in prison, but she finds difficulties trying to get the testimonials.

    Por sus propios ojos
  • 1985
    A Woman in a Whirlpool

    A Woman in a Whirlpool

    A Woman in a Whirlpool

    01985HD

    Set in the dry zone of Sri Lanka, Suddi is married to a notorious criminal in the village, Romiel. Convicted for a murder Romiel is jailed. Miserable...

    A Woman in a Whirlpool
  • 2014
    The Claustrum

    The Claustrum

    The Claustrum

    72014HD

    Three women are in enclosed psychological zones that function as both refuge and jail.

    The Claustrum