Prison Escape Movies

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...

A shoplifter gets sentenced to a women's prison.

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...

A crime boss tries to cause a riot and prison break while behind bars.

Director Peter Godfrey's 1950 drama, inspired by true events, dramatizes the crime spree of the notorious jewel thief known as "The Hollywood...

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

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...

Documentary on the Canadian career of train robber Billy Miner, who became a folk hero in British Columbia. Locations near Kamloops and Mission are...

Judith has just been paroled for a crime which her vindictive, jealous, violent husband, Gene, fingered her for. Gene is in prison for life. She...

An English charwoman, believing herself protected by a magic eye amulet, travels to Nazi Germany to personally assassinate Adolf Hitler.

The story of the great train robber Ronald Biggs.

The most dangerous criminals in the universe escape from the Off-World Penitentiary and stow away to the quiet Moonbase Waste Disposal Plant. Hidden...

Desmond plays convict Mike Gilbert, who goes on the lam with fellow prisoners Gruber and Graham when he finds out his wife is divorcing him and feels...

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

By the turn of the 20th century, Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid, Billy the Kid and virtually all of the West's legendary outlaws are either dead or...

A prison inmate escapes from his wrecked penitentiary during Chile's February 2010 earthquake.

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

Laurel and Hardy are convicts making an escape from prison.

A convict is forced to participate in a prison break even though he only has a year left on his sentence.