Best Prison movies of 2000s

Actors : Marisa Solinas, Margherita Buy, Nicolò Rapisarda, Arnaud Arbessier,
Directors : Roberto Petrocchi,

Roberto Petrocchi directs this period drama set in the late 1800s. Capt. Eugenio (Arnaud Arbessier) arrives in a remote castle to take charge of a unit guarding a nameless prisoner. No one ...

Actors : János Derzsi, Tamás Ravasz, Andrea Nagy, Lukács Bicskey,
Directors : Viktor Oszkar Nagy,

How a father returns to his son after a long period in prison. Anxious to be reconciled with his child - who reproaches him for his absence (the mother having died in the interim) - the ...

Actors : Toshiyuki Nishida, Tarô Yamamoto, Ittoku Kishibe, Takako Tokiwa,
Directors : Kazuyuki Izutsu,

A James Brown fanatic gangster decided to disband his own gang and see his long lost daughter before entering prison. Hoping to change his mind, his underlings planned to kidnap James Brown...

Actors : Cochin Hanifa, Meera Jasmine, Salim Kumar, Dileep,
Directors : Ambazhathil Karunakaran Lohithadas,

Shivani's only hope of escape from her home prison is Ramesan.

Actors : Denise Quiñones, Frank Perozo, Joel Contreras, Jorge Alberti,
Directors : Andres Ramirez,

After 20 years in prison, the most dangerous and powerful drug dealer of the Caribbean manages to escape. Unable to trust his own police force, the Governor creates a special task force ...

Actors : John Reidy, Pat Lautato, Stephanie-Marie Baker, Gary M. Planken,
Directors : John Reidy,

A NYC police office returns home after 6 years in prison for a crime he did not commit.

Actors : Sachin Nayak, Pradip Sagar, Pradeep Kabra, Rajat Kapoor,
Directors : Pryas Gupta,

An ex-convict/aspiring writer's briefcase gets switched with that of a gangster.

Actors : Jung-ki Kim, Seok-Hwan An, Il-hwa Choi, Dong-yeob Ko,
Directors : Ki-Seon Hong,

The movie is based upon the true story of Kim Seon-myung, a communist who steadfastly refuses to recant his beliefs and becomes the world's longest-serving political prisoner of conscience ...

Actors : Venniradai Moorthy, 'Ganja' Karuppu, Arjun, Haripriya,
Directors : A. Venkatesh,

Arjun comes out of jail and reaches 'Vallakottai' with an agenda.

Actors : Adalia Braydon, Kurt Bauman, Roxane Sondrup, Michelle Beisner,

Beautiful girls and lethal weapons go hand-in-hand in this deadly, tongue-in-cheek, women in prison escape romp through the surburban streets of Detroit.

Actors : Timothy Altmeyer, Todd Swenson, Michael Buscemi, Kris Carr,
Directors : Brett Wagner,

Renee Unger is living the life she always hoped for: a little red-brick house in the small town of New Russia, Ohio, a good husband, a prospering construction business, and a baby on the ...

Actors : Scott Brown, Steve Reaser, Jackamoe Buzzell, Gerrence George,

Antonio owes the Robaldo family a hundred G's, Gray wants revenge on the street gang who mugged him, Jimmy's escaped from prison, and his brother/accomplice David has many serious mental ...

Actors : Carlon Jeffery, Matthew Alexander, Walid Amini, Pierre Antonio,
Directors : Carlton Enoch,

Kc, a bounty hunter for the Federal Government, is chasing a high-profile criminal. Kc, Almost murdered at age 3, molested at 12, in prison at 16, takes a trip through his past, trying to catch the future.

Actors : Racheal Blankenbaker, W. Paul Bodie, Richard Antonio, Michelle Asselin,
Directors : Jose H. Garofalo,

Five strangers arrive at a bus terminal, each carrying a dark secret. Unresolved issues including crimes of passion, greed and murder haunt them. Assisted by an obscure and stoic Trailways ...

Actors : Magali Noël, Luciano Curreli, Rossella Or, Victor Cavallo,
Directors : Nico D'Alessandria,

"Regina Coeli" is the nickname with which inmates call Regina, voluntary assistant in Rome's Rebibbia jail, very involved in solidarity but lonely in his private life. The jail director ...

Actors : Jimmy Burke, Frannie Byrne, Michael Foot, Wade Gallagher,
Directors : Mike O'Dea,

After being released from prison, Mickey goes back to his hometown, only to find that murder and revenge is taking brother for brother and friend for friend until the vicious circle of bloody violence finally comes around to him.

Actors : Fernanda Espíndola, Matt Wiggins, Amy Wehrell, Michael Weiss,
Directors : Hari Mahesh,

Jack is waiting for his sweatheart (Rusty), his entire life. Rusty is in prison for life. Will their Love make it?

Actors : Brian J. Saville Allard, Ian Coneys, Nick Fondulis, Carson Hinners,
Directors : Matt Coneys,

Lost and lonely Ben is a prisoner in his own life. His mysterious curse has isolated him from the rest of the world. As his friends and family struggle to understand his true nature, Ben ...

Actors : Stephanie Acosta, Nova Aragon, Evie A. Armstrong, Vivian Brown,
Directors : Pablo Veliz,

Danny Ortega is imprisoned for a crime of justice at a very young age. After 17 years in prison, he returns to his town of Houston to find that crime and drugs have overturned what he once ...

Actors : Joyce Jimenez, Richard Grieco, Will Stewart, Athena Massey,
Directors : Craig Corman,

Ty's pal J.J. frames him in a murder and cocaine theft in Hong Kong in 1992. Ty's wife Rachel may be in on the con, so, when Ty gets early release from prison as a gesture of good will from...