Jail Movies

For decades, the United States has been fixated on incarceration, building prisons and locking up more and more people. But at what cost, and has it...

A rich man's enemies cause him to lose his money, his best friend (his dog), as he goes to jail. Once free he spends all his time hunting for his...

The internal journey of eight men, who, through a theater workshop, go through the different prisons they inhabit. Practicing the art of seeing...

Short wartime comedy in which mister Dingemans and madam Babbel are trying to do some clandestine business in Brussels.

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

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

Documentary about the "cárcel vieja" of Murcia

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