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Publisher
Paramount
Language
English
Description
Three convicts, Joseph, Albert and Jules, are plotting their escape from Devil's Island. Fate intervenes when they hide out with kindly but inept Felix and his family. Felix manages a store for his arrogant cousin Andre, who makes the fatal mistake of stealing Albert's pet, a poisonous snake. After resolving Felix's problems, the convicts return to prison, convinced that the world is much too wicked.
3) Fortress
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
In the year 2017, a couple illegally try to have another child after losing their first.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Eight elite fighters, prisoners from maximum security prisons around the world, are brought together by a powerful underground gambling syndicate for a secret, survival-of-the-fiercest battle competition. The prize: freedom for the champion, except the syndicate doesn't plan on allowing anyone to walk free.
6) Con air
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
A prison parolee on a flight home finds the airplane taken over by other criminals attempting to free a murderer.
8) Proximity
Publisher
Key DVD
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
An inmate serving time for vehicular homicide overhears prison guards discussing plans for a murder and becomes a target himself.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Although he was buried seven years ago, pictures from a Yemen prison reveal that Michael Scofield may still be alive. Determined to rescue his brother, Lincoln enlists C-Note's help. Meanwhile, Michael's wife Sara has remarried. And even if this biggest breakout yet is possible, is Michael the same man he was?
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When a crew of sinister alien prisoners and their jailers are blasted across the galaxy, their ship lands smack dab in front of legendary comic book creator Stan Lee! What does this alien arrival mean for Planet Earth and Stan? Reality meets fantasy as the Mighty 7 journey begins!
Publisher
Digiview Productions
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Frank Webster, wrongly convicted of murder, escapes from prison and goes on the run. He kidnaps a beautiful woman and commandeers her car, leaving behind a trail of violence and mayhem. His hostage goes from victim to companion to lover as she tries to convince him to turn back and face the authorities.
12) Jamesy Boy
Publisher
Phase 4 Films
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Inspired by true events. Rage-filled teenager James is never one to back down from a fight. He jumps at the chance to run drugs and guns for a gang and quickly ends up behind bars. He turns his life around in prison thanks to the unexpected friendship he forms with a convicted murderer.
14) Camp X-ray
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A young soldier is stationed as a guard at Guantanamo Bay where she strikes up an unusual and potentially dangerous friendship with a detainee who has been imprisoned for eight years.
15) Paradise road
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Fact-based recounting of a group of women who are imprisoned on the island of Sumatra by the Japanese during World War II and used music as a relief to their misery.
16) Death race 2
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
In the world's most dangerous prison, a new game is born: Death Race. The rules of this adrenaline-fueled blood sport are simple; drive, or die. When repentant convict Carl Lucas discovers there's a price on his head, his only hope is to survive a twisted race against an army of hardened criminals and tricked-out cars. Tells the explosive story of how the legendary race began. Strap yourself in for an insane thrill-ride!
17) Pitch black
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
When a group of marooned passengers must face a pack of terrifying creatures whose only weakness is the light, they turn to a vicious convict with an appetite for destruction and eerie eyes that can guide them through the darkness.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
In this fact-based story, a convict is confined to the dungeons of Alcatraz for three years in isolation after a failed escape. When he at last emerges from the total darkness, he's confused, savage, barely human, and he immediately kills the stoolie who ratted on his escape. It's an open-and-shut case of Murder One. But his resolute attorney puts Alcatraz and its sadistic associate warden on trial in his client's behalf.
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The renovations following the fire are complete: the walls are cleaner, the cafeteria is bigger, and everything seems fresher ... from the outside that is. Inside the hearts and minds of the prisoners, Oz is just as dark and raw as it ever was.
20) Thieves like us
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Two convicts break out of Mississippi State Penitentiary in 1936 to join a third on a long spree of bank robbing. The youngest of the gang falls in love with a girl he has met at their hideout. Their last robbery in Yazoo City goes bad and all three become notorious men, who are wanted by the law.
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