No one can resist a good prison escape movie. From Stalag 17 to Shawshank Redemption and more, here are the best prison ...
A banker convicted of uxoricide forms a friendship over a quarter century with a hardened convict, while maintaining his innocence and trying to remain hopeful through simple compassion.
Paul Edgecomb, the head guard of a prison, meets an inmate, John Coffey, a black man who is accused of murdering two girls. His life changes drastically when he discovers that John has a special gift.
With The Shawshank Redemption turning 30 this year, the hosts of BBC Radio 4's Screenshot Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode are putting the best prison movies and TV shows on trial. Incarceration has ...
It's arguably one of the best movies ever made. The film is undoubtedly synonymous with the prison genre, but it’s not the only flick about life in the clink. To celebrate more than a quarter ...
Prison is a scary place. Even in the movies, it's the kind of place that is impossible to romanticize, and Hollywood can do that with a lot of other terrible places. Prisons are also a place where ...
One of those things is prison. We love watching documentaries about them, and we dig shows that revolve around the lives of prisoners. But we would never want to be a part of that hostile surrounding.
The film has an 8.3 rating on IMDb and a 94% popcornmeter rating on Rotten Tomatoes from 250,000 ratings. Cinephiles have shared their critiques over time, with one viewer stating: "One of the best ...
“Sing Sing” joins “The Shawshank Redemption,” “The Birdman of Alcatraz,” “Cool Hand Luke” and “The Hurricane” on the short list of the best prison movies ever made. See ...
And, not content with a lead role in one of the best prison escape movies of all time, Freeman, 84, has lately been on the hunt for the best jailbreaks of all time. He joined Jamie Laing and ...