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2000s Prison Movies

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Law Abiding Citizen(2009)

18
| 1h 49min | Drama, Crime, Thriller
3.7/5 (with 2,192 votes)

A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.

The Longest Yard(2005)

15
| 1h 53min | Comedy
3.3/5 (with 1,434 votes)

Pro quarter-back, Paul Crewe and former college champion and coach, Nate Scarboro are doing time in the same prison. Asked to put together a team of inmates to take on the guards, Crewe enlists the help of Scarboro to coach the inmates to victory in a football game 'fixed' to turn out quite another way.

The Count of Monte Cristo(2002)

PG
| 2h 11min | Adventure, Drama, History
3.8/5 (with 764 votes)

Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, Fernand, deceives him. After spending 13 miserable years in prison, Dantés escapes with the help of a fellow inmate and plots his revenge, cleverly insinuating himself into the French nobility.

Gamer(2009)

18
| 1h 35min | Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
2.9/5 (with 1,034 votes)

Mind-control technology has taken society by a storm, a multiplayer on-line game called "Slayers" allows players to control human prisoners in mass-scale. Simon controls Kable, the online champion of the game. Kable's ultimate challenge becomes regaining his identity and independence by defeating the game's mastermind.

Cell 211(2009)

1h 50min | Action, Thriller, Drama
3.7/5 (with 546 votes)

The story of two men on different sides of a prison riot -- the inmate leading the rebellion and the young guard trapped in the revolt, who poses as a prisoner in a desperate attempt to survive the ordeal.

Directed by Daniel Monzón - With Luis Tosar, Alberto Ammann, Antonio Resines, Marta Etura, Carlos Bardem, Vicente Romero Romero, ...

I Love You Phillip Morris(2009)

15
| 1h 38min | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 740 votes)

Steve Russell is a small-town cop. Bored with his bland lifestyle, Russell turns to fraud as a means of shaking things up. Before long, Russell's criminal antics have landed him behind bars, where he encounters the charismatic Phillip Morris. Smitten, Russell devotes his entire life to being with Morris regardless of the consequences.

Felon(2008)

1h 43min | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery
3.6/5 (with 369 votes)

A family man convicted of killing an intruder must cope with life afterward in the violent penal system.

In Hell(2003)

1h 36min | Action
3.2/5 (with 219 votes)

A man must survive a prison where hardened criminals battle to the death for the warden's entertainment.

Let's Go to Prison(2006)

15
| 1h 24min | Comedy, Crime
2.8/5 (with 132 votes)

When a career criminal's plan for revenge is thwarted by unlikely circumstances, he puts his intended victim's son in his place by putting him in prison...and then joining him.

Animal Factory(2000)

1h 34min | Crime, Drama
3.2/5 (with 91 votes)

Suburbanite Ron is spoiled, young and not overly worried about the marijuana charges leveled against him. But, after being made out to be a drug dealer, he faces a five-year jail sentence in San Quentin State Prison. Physically frail and unaccustomed to his rough surroundings, Ron is primed to fall victim to sexual predators and bullying guards – that is, until he's befriended by Earl, a veteran inmate who finds meaning in protecting the vulnerable new kid.

Fortress 2(2000)

2.6/5 (with 80 votes)

7 years on from the original Fortress movie, Brennick and his family are still on the run. Finally, they give in, and surrender, only to find themselves imprisoned in a new, more sophisticated fortress prison in outer space. But Brennick's not a man to give in easily, and with a 10 year old son waiting for him back on earth, he's going to pack some serious assault on the evil corporation.

Maundy Thursday(2006)

3.4/5 (with 17 votes)

Yujeong is suicidal, yet she reluctantly goes to prison for volunteer work. There, she meets a prisoner who is waiting for death penalty. The two quickly fall in love despite their differences, yet they do not have much time.

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Ring of Death(2008)

1h 25min | Action, Thriller, TV Movie
2.8/5 (with 10 votes)

On the inside, there are no rules. See what happens when Prison Officials Profit from Illegal fights.

Directed by Bradford May - With Johnny Messner

New Alcatraz(2002)

2.0/5 (with 20 votes)

Paleontologist Robert Trenton is called to Northeastern Antarctica near the Indian Ocean to help the FBI build an underground maximum-security military base and prison for the world's most dangerous criminals and terrorists, which is dubbed "New Alcatrax" by the staff. While building the prison, the staff accidentally awaken and unleash a prehistoric Boa Constrictor from its 200 year hibernation.

The Guys from Paradise(2000)

1h 54min | Crime, Drama
3.3/5 (with 6 votes)

Set in the Philippines, Takashi Miike’s “The Guys from Paradise” weaves together the stories of several real-life criminal cases. Young up-and-coming salary man Kohei Hayakawa is sent to Paradise prison on false drug charges, and assumes his lawyers will clear up this misunderstanding fairly quickly. However, he soon comes to the realization that his innocence means less than how much bribe money he’s able to come up with for his release. It becomes apparent that Kohei is going to have to get to know his fellow inmates a little better, as he’s obviously in this situation for the long haul; but meeting a female inmate from a nearby jail certainly makes his transition to the criminal life a little easier to take.

Big Bang Love, Juvenile A(2006)

1h 25min | Fantasy, Drama
3.2/5 (with 24 votes)

An unknown future. A boy confesses to the murder of another in an all-boy juvenile detention facility. More an exercise in style than storytelling, the story follows two detectives trying to uncover the case. Homosexual tension and explosive violence drives the story which delivers some weird and fascinating visuals.

Doing Time(2002)

1h 33min | Drama, Comedy
2.8/5 (with 6 votes)

A man serving a sentence in a minimum-security prison. Life in the jail is rigid and organized, eventually leading all of the cell-mates to abandon their individuality.

Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home(2004)

2h 41min | Drama, Action
3.1/5 (with 4 votes)

Major Ranvir Kaul (Amitabh Bachchan) is a POW who was captured along with over 50 soldiers by Pakistani soldiers in 1971 during the war between India and Pakistan. 33 years later Ranvir's son Gaurav (Akshaye Khanna) decides to go on a rescue mission to Pakistan and bring back his father who he has not seen since he was a child. Helping him on his mission is Khan (Sanjay Dutt) who had successfully escaped from the same prison. They steal, kill, and plan to get the prisoners out. This movie is inspired by the film The Great Escape.

Sabu(2002)

2h 2min | Drama, Action
3.3/5 (with 5 votes)

When a young man is sent to a prison workhouse for a crime he did not commit his friend on the outside must find evidence to clear his name.

3 Deewarein(2003)

2h | Crime, Drama
3.7/5 (with 6 votes)

Three men are on death row. Jaggu (Jackie Shroff), a lawyer and a poet, is serving a sentence for murdering his wife because she was cheating on him with another man. Nagya (Nagesh Kukunoor), a man angry with the whole world, is arrested for murdering his wife too, but he claims that it was an accident where she falls off the sidewalk while they were talking. Ishaan (Naseeruddin Shah), a happy-go-lucky man, is also arrested for murder that he commits while in the act of robbery. The prison's custodian is Mohan (Gulshan Grover), who attempts several methods to reform the prison's inmates. A documentary filmmaker, Chandrika (Juhi Chawla) comes to the jail to set a film about these three men. In the process, she finds redemption to her troubled marriage.

Prison on Fire: Plaintive Destiny(2001)

1h 30min | Drama, Crime
1.0/5 (with 1 vote)

The Jail having a new comer, Uncle Pui, he got life-time lock up since was charged murder his daughter. He was an owner of BBQ Shop, his daughter Man came from Mainland China, hooked up Pui's student Yat in a short time. But the truth is Man want to cheat all Yat's money. It makes Yat committed suicide. Pui was in great anger and killed Man….

13 Dead Men(2003)

1h 9min | Action
1.9/5 (with 4 votes)

Set in a prison, a death row inmate has a secret and the warden will go to any lengths to get it. Things dont go as planned as you would expect. A good action film with alot of good fight scenes and an interesting twist at the end.What we have learned to expect from Art Camacho.

Directed by Art Camacho - With Mystikal, Lorenzo Lamas

Is It Clear, My Friend?(2000)

1h 30min | Crime, Drama
3.0/5 (with 2 votes)

A cruel world of the Yugoslavian prison during 1980s, based on real events about a man who gets life sentence for committed crime.

Anybody's Nightmare(2001)

1h 37min | Crime, Drama, TV Movie
2.2/5 (with 2 votes)

Based on the true story of Shelia Bowler, accused of murdering her elderly aunt.

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