Cool Hand Luke(1967)

Combined Rating:
79
Combined Critics Rating: 71

A laid back Southern man is sentenced to two years in a rural prison, but refuses to conform.



The Manchurian Candidate(1962)

Combined Rating:
62
Combined Critics Rating: 47

A former prisoner of war is brainwashed as an unwitting assassin for an international Communist conspiracy.



The Great Escape(1963)

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Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 25

Allied prisoners of war plan for several hundred of their number to escape from a German camp during World War II.



The Dirty Dozen(1967)

Combined Rating:
47
Combined Critics Rating: 25

During World War II, a rebellious U.S. Army Major is assigned a dozen convicted murderers to train and lead them into a mass assassination mission of German officers.



Birdman of Alcatraz(1962)

Combined Rating:
32
Combined Critics Rating: 15

A surly convicted murderer held in permanent isolation redeems himself when he becomes a renowned bird expert.



Von Ryan's Express(1965)

Combined Rating:
30
Combined Critics Rating: 14

An American POW leads a group of mainly British prisoners to escape from the Germans in WWII.



One-Eyed Jacks(1961)

Combined Rating:
26
Combined Critics Rating: 12

After robbing a Mexican bank, Dad Longworth takes the loot and leaves his partner Rio to be captured but Rio escapes and searches for Dad in California.



King Rat(1965)

Combined Rating:
13
Combined Critics Rating: 3

A fast-taking wheeler-dealer corporal in a Malaysian POW camp during WWII uses bribery and larceny to take de facto control of the camp from his senior officers.



Hot Millions(1968)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 4

A paroled London fraudster poses as a computer specialist in order to work for an insurance company that entirely relies on its corporate server.



The Mark(1961)

Combined Rating:
3
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A man who served prison time for intent to molest a child tries to build a new life with the help of a sympathetic psychiatrist.



The Ceremony(1963)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A bank robber is sentenced to prison for committing a murder during the robbery. His brother comes up with a plan to break him out of prison--but on the condition that his brother's girlfriend "date" him first.