Best Prison movies of 2010s

Actors : Derek Phillips, Luke Goss, Paul Rae, Isaac C. Singleton Jr.,
Directors : Daryn Tufts,

Miles Berret is ripped awake in his prison cell. Guards rush past Miles cell in the dark as he hears gunfire, screaming and then... the horrible, sickening screams of a man being torn apart...

Actors : Zachary Laoutides, Madrid St. Angelo, Emmanuel Isaac, Ric Morgan,

Inspired by real events a day of reckoning approaches for Rory, a rising Irish-Mexican street gang member, when his trusted life-long friend Eloy, is released from prison.

Actors : Kenny Johnson, David Marciano, Erin Daniels, Brad Dourif,
Directors : George A. Pappy Jr.,

When a convicted drug courier leaves prison after 22 years for one youthful mistake, he just wants to start over and obey the law. But, unable to find work, he's forced to take a supposedly...

Actors : Drew Fuller, Krista Allen, Masiela Lusha, Ivan Sergei,
Directors : Luciano Saber,

A police detective follows a trail of evidence that eventually seems to lead to his trusted partner's ex-con brother who he helped put in prison years ago.

Actors : Rannvijay Singh, Tanvi Azmi, Raghuvir Yadav, Ayesha Takia,
Directors : Nagesh Kukunoor,

A woman falls for a male she believes is her class-mate until she finds out that he is an unknown and unstable inmate from a mental institute.

Actors : Andrew W. Walker, Courtney Gains, Ernie Hudson, Abraham Benrubi,
Directors : Dustin Rikert,

U.S. Marshall Duke Donovan is imprisoned, accused of being an accomplice in a bank robbery. After discovering that his partner is planning to kill his wife, he must escape prison in time to save his wife and clear his name.

Actors : Suzi Lorraine, Justin Deas, Colleen Zenk, Yancy Butler,
Directors : Dylan Bank,

A filmmaker's dream, Blue Lives Matter will be one of the only movies ever to be filmed entirely in one shot ...A police officer, a prosecutor, a judge, and a forensic scientist conspire to...

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 : Ryan Alosio, Bruce Marchiano, Robert Loggia, Laurence Fuller,
Directors : Gabriel Sabloff,

Three days before his execution, the elderly Apostle Peter tells his jailer about his time with Jesus.

Actors : Julia Brendler, Pit Bukowski, Edin Hasanovic, Marc Benjamin Puch,
Directors : Lars-Gunnar Lotz,

In a project with the concept of open-prison, Benjamin is given the unique chance of a new beginning. As one of seven juvenile offenders he should adopt social skills and experience ...

Actors : Chrissy Carpenter, Dani Colleen, Brooke Bradshaw, Jared Chandus Cain,
Directors : Dutch Marich,

Carrie is freed from prison under the conditions of a work-release program in Reaptown. As she struggles to find her missing sister while working the night shift as a security guard, Carrie soon finds herself in the presence of evil.

Actors : Ja-Hyeon Chu, Peter Ho, Coulee Nazha, Zitao Huang,
Directors : Xixi Gao,

The movie is set during the gang wars of 1930's Shanghai. An adaptation of Shanghai Bund, the TV series.

Actors : Nadira Omran, Raida Adon, Rakeen Saad, Maisa Abd Elhadi,
Directors : Mai Masri,

A young Palestinian schoolteacher gives birth to her son in an Israeli prison where she fights to protect him, survive and maintain hope.

Actors : Manuela Velasco, Joaquín Núñez, Maggie Civantos, Salva Reina,
Directors : Fernando Colomo,

Quique is a successful 30-year-old composer. He does not have the necessary funds to support a broken family. With a sister who is in prison for trafficking drugs and an elderly mother ...

Actors : Allen Leech, Owen McDonnell, Orlaith Rafter, Amy Huberman,
Directors : P.J. Dillon,

Karen, a recovering addict, has settled into a successful new life with her husband and young daughter. When Karl, an old boyfriend recently released from prison, turns up unexpectedly, ...

Actors : Rami Malek, Charlie Hunnam, Eve Hewson, Tommy Flanagan,
Directors : Michael Noer,

A prisoner detained on a remote island plots his escape. A remake of the 1973 film 'Papillon'.

Actors : Luciano Cazaux, Raúl Taibo, Daniel Valenzuela, Jorge Sesán,
Directors : Nacho Garassino,

The spectacular escape of seven prisoners from the prison of Villa Devoto, Buenos Aires in 1991. The inmates dug a tunnel from the prison hospital and when was about to flee, made a gruesome discovery.

Actors : Constantine Attia, Slimane Dazi, Reda Kateb, Mélanie Laurent,

Just out of prison, Nas returns to his neighborhood, Pigalle, where he finds his friends and his older brother Arezki, boss of the bar Le Prestige. Nas is determined to recreate a name and Le Prestige could well serve as a springboard .

Actors : Jino Kang, Michael Bauld, Bill Duff, Gina Beretta,
Directors : Jino Kang,

Years ago, Ken Min failed to stop his friend from killing a young couple, leaving their infant son orphaned. After his friend is sent to prison for the crime, Ken spends his life running ...

Actors : Sadek Bacchu, Shakib Khan, Kabila, Shabnam Bubly,
Directors : Kazi Hayat,

The story of a self motivated gangstar under a political God Father and a young lady who is the prisoner of the same politician as his paramour, both fall in love and want to escape from their intolerable situation.