Best Prison movies of 2010s

Actors : Nick Cheung, Louis Koo, Sandra Kwan Yue Ng, Michelle Chen,
Directors : Matt Chow,

A prostitute (Sandra Ng) helps a former flame (Nick Cheung) adapt to a new life after his release from prison.

Actors : Leon Bashir, Farrakh Abbas, Kristoffer Joner, Jeppe Beck Laursen,
Directors : Sebastian Dalén,

After an unintentional "holiday" in prison, Ali has had enough. He has a plan which can't go wrong. He's gonna be a lawful citizen. All he needs is a race course, a circus and a money transport.

Actors : Virginie Efira, Christian Marin, François Berléand, Patrick Ridremont,
Directors : Patrick Ridremont,

Forty-year-old William Lamers, an anonymous criminal sentenced to death for murder, is soon to be executed. The procedure is about to take place in an atmosphere of general indifference and...

Actors : Dong-seok Ma, Sang-Jung Kim, Jang Ki-Yong, Ah-jung Kim,
Directors : Yong-ho Son,

A bus transporting the inmates is flipped resulting in the felons escaping. In order to round up and once again incarcerate the criminals the cops form a special task force that needs to ...

Actors : Kathrine Narducci, Harvey Keitel, AnnaLynne McCord, Charlotte McKinney,
Directors : Danny A. Abeckaser,

Serving a life sentence in one of Israel's toughest prisons, Mikki Levy never thought he'd ever see the light of day. But when's he's released early on a technicality, Mikki moves to New York hoping for a fresh start. Living with his uncle in Brooklyn, the harsh reality of life as an ex-con sets in and he gets dragged into a brutal turf war with the Russian mob, forcing him to revisit his dark ...

Actors : Aaron Stielstra, Dan van Husen, Ally McClelland, Andrew Harwood Mills,

Set in the WWII it tells the story of a bunch of american soldiers fighting against a horde of zombies created by the Nazis using the prisoners of the camps... They have only one night to ...

Actors : Patrice Robitaille, Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge, Viviane Audet, Gilles Renaud,
Directors : Philippe Gagnon,

Takes place in 1665 in New France at a time when a part of Canada was colonialized by France. Joseph Côté escapes from a prison in order to avoid death by hanging. Moreover, while some ...

Actors : June Carryl, Joy Nash, Maya Lynne Robinson, Ashton Sanders,
Directors : Hagar Ben-Asher,

A group of women on death row face their final moments.

Actors : Pierre Bokma, Uriah Arnhem, Dick Carlier, Leo Alkemade,

Two trigger happy cops, arrested for accidentally killing a group of hostages, stumble upon a drugs trafficking gang in prison during their everlasting search for real action.

Actors : Andrzej Chyra, Marian Dziedziel, Jerzy Trela, Piotr Adamczyk,
Directors : Jan Hryniak,

Kidnappers demand six million in ransom, but the United Nations does not negotiate with terrorist. One of the best counterfeiters is serving a lengthy prison term and the agent who arrested him needs his help.

Actors : Denis Rafter, Matt Horan, Jimmy Shaw, Kimberley Tell,
Directors : Miguel Ángel Jiménez,

Two estranged brothers attempt to reconnect after one has served time in prison and the other remained in their home town and became a Reverend.

Actors : Indrajith Sukumaran, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Govardhan B.K, Uday Chandra,
Directors : Bijukumar Damodaran,

The plot revolves around a doctor with a haunting past. Now working at a Prison Hospital, the Doctor is assigned the case of a woman a surviving member from a notorious terrorist group. ....

Actors : James Russo, Danny Trejo, Billy Gallo, Alan Corral,
Directors : David Llauger Meiselman,

A young boy living in a gang-controlled place finds that he might be able to get by in his neighborhood, but possibly never get out because he is affiliated with gang-related activities.

Actors : Mélanie Thierry, Corinne Masiero, Catherine Salée, Nathalie Bécue,
Directors : Stéphane Cazes,

The journey of a young mother in a prison with her baby boy.

Actors : Xiaolu Li, Yiyan Jiang, Ka Tung Lam, Ching Wan Lau,
Directors : Chi-Leung Law,

A women's prison in the Northern China in 1932, Prisoner FU Yuan (JIANG Yiyan) digs a tunnel in her prison cell with a silver spoon and escapes. Inspector SONG Donglu (LAU Ching-wan) is ...

Actors : Tom Sizemore, Kiowa Gordon, Christina Bennett Lind, Vincent Pastore,
Directors : Valerio Esposito,

Self condemned to the immense and boundless prison of the Mojave desert, Phoenix leads a life of forced isolation, living by himself in a house as far away as possible from the rest of the ...

Actors : Lindsey Ginter, Anthony L. Fernandez, Cameron Richardson, Richard Speight Jr.,
Directors : Kathryn F. Taylor,

FBI agent Griff Krenshaw is dispatched to solve a murder at a federal correctional facility for inmates with a rare genetic defect that leads to psychosis and violence. Once there, Griff ...

Actors : Joyraj Bhattacharya, Soumyak Kanti DeBiswas, Sayani Gupta, Anubrata Basu,
Directors : Qaushiq Mukherjee,

The story of a prince who escapes his destiny, the prison of his mind. He lands on a fascist island and incites women to revolt. A psychedelic fantasy about destiny and humanity, social control and Utopian revolution.

Actors : Manny Perez, Juan Maria Almonte, Luz García, Sergio Carlo,
Directors : Fernando Baez Mella,

The dramatic story of Julian, a Dominican drug lord who despite his confinement in prison, was still able to maintain Dominican society in a state of suspense, for over 13 years. At the ...

Actors : Julian Richings, Damon Runyan, Nigel Bennett, Michelle Nolden,
Directors : Gaurav Seth,

As the world rages in war and civil strife, a CIA agent arrives at a secret underground prison to interrogate a time-traveling terrorist, who she believes is responsible for the unfolding catastrophe.