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Uncover the Gripping World of Convict Movies and TV Shows

Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of those who have walked the thin line between freedom and confinement. From the most notorious prisons to the darkest corners of the human heart, we've curated a list of the best movies and TV shows that delve into the world of convicts. Get ready to be transported to a world of intrigue, drama, and redemption.

Fire Country
Cast
Max Thieriot Max Thieriot
Kevin Alejandro Kevin Alejandro
Jordan Calloway Jordan Calloway
Jules Latimer Jules Latimer
8.1 172 votes
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 72
Audience: TV-14
Story:  Seeking redemption and a shortened prison sentence, young convict Bode Donovan joins a firefighting program that returns him to his small Northern California hometown, where he and other inmates work alongside elite firefighters to extinguish massive blazes across the region.
Plot:  convict, troubled past, firefighter, procedural, northern california, wildfire
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Le Cercle Rouge
Cast
Alain Delon Alain Delon
Bourvil Bourvil
Gian Maria Volontu00e9 Gian Maria Volontu00e9
Yves Montand Yves Montand
7.6 731 votes
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 140 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  When French criminal Corey gets released from prison, he resolves to never return. He is quickly pulled back into the underworld, however, after a chance encounter with escaped murderer Vogel. Along with former policeman and current alcoholic Jansen, they plot an intricate jewel heist. All the while, quirky Police Commissioner Mattei, who was the one to lose custody of Vogel, is determined to find him.
Plot:  prison, corruption, paris, france, escape, police, pimp, ex-cop, ...
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The Suicide Squad
Cast
Margot Robbie Margot Robbie
Idris Elba Idris Elba
John Cena John Cena
Joel Kinnaman Joel Kinnaman
7.5 9.7K votes
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: United States of America
Duration: 132 min.
Audience: R
Story:  Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese.
Style:  absurd, intense
Plot:  monster, secret mission, superhero, anti hero, giant monster, gore, based on comic, alien, ...
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Les Misérables
Cast
Hugh Jackman Hugh Jackman
Russell Crowe Russell Crowe
Amanda Seyfried Amanda Seyfried
Anne Hathaway Anne Hathaway
7.3 5.6K votes
Genre: Drama, History
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Duration: 158 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
Plot:  rebellion, army, robbery, based on novel or book, love triangle, love at first sight, brothel, mayor, ...
Time:  19th century
Place:  france
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Assault on Precinct 13
Cast
Austin Stoker Austin Stoker
Darwin Joston Darwin Joston
Laurie Zimmer Laurie Zimmer
Martin West Martin West
7.3 1.2K votes
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: United States of America
Duration: 91 min.
Audience: R
Story:  A highway patrol officer, two criminals, and a station secretary form an unlikely alliance to defend a defunct Los Angeles precinct against a siege by a bloodthirsty street gang.
Style:  shocking, claustrophobic, intense
Plot:  street gang, police, ambush, psychopath, child murder, blackout, siege, survival, ...
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Identity
Cast
John Cusack John Cusack
Ray Liotta Ray Liotta
Amanda Peet Amanda Peet
John Hawkes John Hawkes
7.2 4.4K votes
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: United States of America
Duration: 90 min.
Audience: R
Story:  Complete strangers stranded at a remote desert motel during a raging storm soon find themselves the target of a deranged murderer. As their numbers thin out, the travelers begin to turn on each other, as each tries to figure out who the killer is.
Plot:  prostitute, prisoner, psychopath, nevada, detective, rain, motel, weather, ...
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The Defiant Ones
Cast
Tony Curtis Tony Curtis
Sidney Poitier Sidney Poitier
Theodore Bikel Theodore Bikel
Charles McGraw Charles McGraw
7.1 326 votes
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: United States of America
Duration: 96 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  Two convicts—one white, one black—escape while chained to each other.
Plot:  escape, mississippi river, freedom, hostility, swamp, bias, racist, escaped convict, ...
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Iron Lung
Cast
Mark Fischbach Mark Fischbach
Caroline Kaplan Caroline Kaplan
Troy Baker Troy Baker
Elsie Lovelock Elsie Lovelock
7.0 333 votes
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America
Duration: 125 min.
Audience: R
Story:  In a post-apocalyptic future where an event known as "The Quiet Rapture" caused all known stars and habitable planets in the universe to disappear, a convict is sent to search an ocean of blood discovered on a desolate moon, using a small submarine nicknamed the "Iron Lung".
Style:  claustrophobic, slow burn, intimate, suspenseful, tense, ...
Plot:  moon, submarine, expedition, post-apocalyptic future, hallucination, gore, space, underwater, ...
Time:  future
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Con Air
6.8 4.7K votes
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: United States of America
Duration: 116 min.
Audience: R
Story:  Newly-paroled former US Army ranger Cameron Poe is headed back to his wife, but must fly home aboard a prison transport flight dubbed "Jailbird" taking the “worst of the worst” prisoners, a group described as “pure predators”, to a new super-prison. Poe faces impossible odds when the transport plane is skyjacked mid-flight by the most vicious criminals in the country led by the mastermind — genius serial killer Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom, and backed by black militant Diamond Dog and psychopath Billy Bedlam.
Plot:  undercover, ambush, war veteran, psychopath, bravery, mexican standoff, sandstorm, hijacking, ...
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48 Hrs.
Cast
Nick Nolte Nick Nolte
Eddie Murphy Eddie Murphy
Annette O'Toole Annette O'Toole
Frank McRae Frank McRae
6.7 1.7K votes
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: United States of America
Duration: 96 min.
Audience: R
Story:  A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.
Style:  absurd
Plot:  prison, san francisco, california, knife, partner, revenge, convict, buddy cop, ...
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Undisputed
Cast
Wesley Snipes Wesley Snipes
Ving Rhames Ving Rhames
Peter Falk Peter Falk
Michael Rooker Michael Rooker
6.5 835 votes
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: United States of America, Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Audience: R
Story:  Monroe Hutchens is the heavyweight champion of Sweetwater, a maximum security prison. He was convicted to a life sentence due to a passionate crime. Iceman Chambers is the heavyweight champion, who lost his title due to a rape conviction to ten years in Sweetwater. When these two giants collide in the same prison, they fight against each other disputing who is the real champion.
Plot:  prison, martial arts, showdown, prisoner, sports, fight, gangster, boxer, ...
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Below Zero
Cast
Javier Gutiu00e9rrez Javier Gutiu00e9rrez
Karra Elejalde Karra Elejalde
Luis Callejo Luis Callejo
Patrick Criado Patrick Criado
6.3 977 votes
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 106 min.
Audience: R
Story:  When a prisoner transfer van is attacked, the cop in charge must fight those inside and outside while dealing with a silent foe: the icy temperatures.
Plot:  car crash, revenge, person on fire, convict, rapist, prisoner transport, excited
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Criminal
6.2 1.9K votes
Genre: Action, Crime, Science Fiction
Country: Bulgaria, France
Duration: 113 min.
Audience: R
Story:  CIA Agent Bill Pope is on a mission to track down a shadowy hacker named 'The Dutchman'. When he gets mysteriously killed, an experimental procedure transfers his memories into a dangerous ex-convict. When he wakes up Pope's memories, his mission is to eliminate The Dutchman before the hacker launches ICBMs and starts World War III.
Plot:  mission, central intelligence agency (cia), robbery, prisoner, undercover, london underground, memory, terrorism, ...
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Another 48 Hrs.
6.0 1.0K votes
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: United States of America
Duration: 95 min.
Audience: R
Story:  For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the Ice Man. Jack finds a picture that proves that the Ice Man has put a price on the head of Reggie Hammond, who is scheduled to be released from prison on the next day.
Style:  nostalgic
Plot:  prison, drug dealer, san francisco, california, gas station, investigation, betrayal, shootout, ...
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Beyond Re-Animator
Cast
Jeffrey Combs Jeffrey Combs
Jason Barry Jason Barry
Elsa Pataky Elsa Pataky
Enrique Arce Enrique Arce
5.9 404 votes
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
Country: Spain, United States of America
Duration: 95 min.
Audience: R
Story:  Once again tampering with mother nature to disastrous results, Dr. Herbert West continues his research while serving time in a maximum security prison for his previous exploits. West's limited prison-cell experiments are suddenly interrupted by the arrival of a new prison doctor and the brother of the girl who suffered from West's experiments 13 years earlier.
Plot:  prison, monster, experiment, nurse, insanity, prison cell, revitalization, gore, ...
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Lockout
5.9 2.0K votes
Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country: France, United States of America
Duration: 95 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  Set in the near future, Lockout follows a falsely convicted ex-government agent , whose one chance at obtaining freedom lies in the dangerous mission of rescuing the President's daughter from rioting convicts at an outer space maximum security prison.
Plot:  usa president, anti hero, dementia, space, convict, interrogation, space station, collision in space
Time:  future, 2070s
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Sniper 2
5.5 169 votes
Genre: Action
Country: Hungary, United States of America
Duration: 91 min.
Audience: R
Story:  A former Marine sniper is lured back in on a top-secret mission to take out a rogue general accused of running a stealth operation of hit-and-run ethnic cleansing missions in an area known as "No Man's Land."
Plot:  sniper, loss of loved one, gun, rescue mission, sequel, betrayal, man hunt, duel, ...
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Stone
Cast
Robert De Niro Robert De Niro Edward Norton Edward Norton
Milla Jovovich Milla Jovovich
Frances Conroy Frances Conroy
5.3 740 votes
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery
Country: United States of America
Duration: 105 min.
Audience: R
Story:  Parole officer Jack Mabry has only a few weeks left before retirement and wishes to finish out the cases he's been assigned. One such case is that of Gerald 'Stone' Creeson, a convicted arsonist who is up for parole. Jack is initially reluctant to indulge Stone in the coarse banter he wishes to pursue and feels little sympathy for the prisoner's pleads for an early release. Seeing little hope in convincing Jack himself, Stone arranges for his wife to seduce the officer, but motives and intentions steadily blur amidst the passions and buried secrets of the corrupted players in this deadly game of deception.
Plot:  prison, fire, manipulation, seduction, vegetarian, playground, deception, arson, ...
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Brain Dead
Cast
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Joshua Benton
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Sarah Grant Brendecke
Michelle Tomlinson Michelle Tomlinson
David Crane David Crane
4.7 35 votes
Genre: Horror
Country: United States of America
Duration: 95 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  A sleepy fishing port town is consumed with terror when a small crater crash-lands nearby and releases a slimy parasitic agent that transforms the residents into brain-eating zombies. Cornered in an abandoned fishing lodge, six strangers are forced to band together to stave off the blood-sucking monsters clawing the walls outside.
Plot:  lake, escape, shotgun, bathing, shower, fishing, mutant, gore, ...
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