Best Prison movies on netflix

Actors : Domhnall Gleeson, Miyavi, Jack O'Connell, Garrett Hedlund,
Directors : Angelina Jolie,

After a near-fatal plane crash in WWII, Olympian Louis Zamperini spends a harrowing 47 days in a raft with two fellow crewmen before he's caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp.

Actors : Jonathan Majors, Zazie Beetz, Edi Gathegi, RJ Cyler,
Directors : Jeymes Samuel,

When an outlaw discovers his enemy is being released from prison, he reunites his gang to seek revenge in this Western.

Actors : Ivan Massagué, Emilio Buale, Zorion Eguileor, Antonia San Juan,
Directors : Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia,

A vertical prison with one cell per level. Two people per cell. One only food platform and two minutes per day to feed from up to down. An endless nightmare trapped in The Hole.

Actors : Chris Hemsworth, Mark Paguio, Miles Teller, Jurnee Smollett,
Directors : Joseph Kosinski,

In the near future, convicts are offered the chance to volunteer as medical subjects to shorten their sentence. One such subject for a new drug capable of generating feelings of love begins questioning the reality of his emotions.

Actors : Leon Rippy, Xzibit, Dwayne Johnson, L. Scott Caldwell,
Directors : Phil Joanou,

Teenagers at a juvenile detention center, under the leadership of their counselor, gain self-esteem by playing football together.

Actors : Jon Bernthal, Vincent D'Onofrio, Sandra Bullock, Viola Davis,
Directors : Nora Fingscheidt,

A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.

Actors : Maria Conchita Alonso, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Yaphet Kotto, Jim Brown,
Directors : Paul Michael Glaser,

A wrongly convicted man must try to survive a public execution gauntlet staged as a game show.

Actors : Nick Nolte, Juliette Lewis, Jessica Lange, Robert De Niro,
Directors : Martin Scorsese,

A convicted rapist, released from prison after serving a fourteen-year sentence, stalks the family of the lawyer who originally defended him.

Actors : Stephen Dorff, Anne Archer, Marisol Nichols, Vincent Miller,
Directors : Ric Roman Waugh,

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

Actors : Nicolas Duvauchelle, Alban Lenoir, Stéfi Celma, Ramzy Bedia,
Directors : Guillaume Pierret,

A small time delinquent, turned police mechanic for a go fast task force, is forced to defend his innocence when his mentor is killed by dirty cops.

Actors : Robert Forster, Jacki Weaver, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Molly Parker,
Directors : E.L. Katz,

A disgraced former cop, fresh off a six-year prison sentence for attempted murder - returns home looking for redemption but winds up trapped in the mess he left behind.

Actors : Javier Gutiérrez, Andrés Gertrúdix, Luis Callejo, Karra Elejalde,
Directors : Lluís Quílez,

On a lonely road, a prison transport is brutally assaulted. Martin, the policeman who was driving, survives and fortifies his position while the con men search for a way to finish him.

Actors : Miguel Ángel Solá, Benjamín Amadeo, Cecilia Roth, Sofía Gala Castiglione,
Directors : Sebastián Schindel,

Desperate and confused, Alicia will do the impossible to keep her son from prison after he's convicted of trying to murder his ex-wife.

Actors : Itsaso Arana, Biel Montoro, Lola Cordón, Nacho Sánchez,
Directors : Daniel Sánchez Arévalo,

To find a shelter dog he befriended, a 17-year-old boy escapes a juvenile detention center and is joined on his quest by his older brother.