Prison Escape Movies

A victim of circumstance, country and western musician Paul Ramsey finds himself on a Southern chain gang.

This is the story of a man fighting with all his might for his life and his freedom. Eleuterio (”El Lute”) embarks upon an action-packed...

On the night express train from Los Angeles to San Francisco everyone’s a suspect when a jewelry magnate is found stabbed to death and an...

In the summer of 1977, a political prisoner, living in exile, recounts the circumstances of his escape to a journalist: in April 76, a group of ETA...

An outlaw kidnaps a dancer and her lover in order to win a bet.

Set during the terrifying reign of Filipino despot, Marcos, two upper caste but very different strangers team up to try and survive the physical and...

A convicted racketeer becomes prison trustee when an inmate whom he persuaded to escape is killed.

G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which preys upon other hoodlums. Orchestrating the...

Daily life at men and women's prison units where baseball and the marching band are serious business. Two prisoners escape in order to help paroled...

A jailed cop befriends a mob chieftain and stages a breakout with him.

Prisoners battle each other -- and the police -- when they escape the Colorado State Penitentiary.

Having escaped from prison Ristack contacts his partner, to organize an attack on a van full of gold. The heist goes well but each man is trying to...

A shoplifter gets sentenced to a women's prison.

The story of the great train robber Ronald Biggs.

Two men escape from the French penal colony but not from their jealousy over a woman.

A frontier scout, a Boston officer and a Russian girl escape with a map past Confederates.

The story behind the Hollywood film 'The Great Escape', examining the search for the Gestapo men who murdered 50 of the escapers.

3 inmates at a women prison camp are planning a daring escape.

In Yugoslavia's Livada prison in 1970, inmates led by Keber convince reluctant authorities to let them watch the televised Olympic final basketball...

A prisoner with a good singing voice escapes, only to grow jealous when an opera singer who looks like him is delivered back to the prison and...