Best Prison movies of 2000s

Actors : Mirai Moriyama, Yû Aoi, Pierre Taki, Terunosuke Takezai,
Directors : Yuki Tanada,

A 21-year-old girl is released from prison, only to deal with the neighborhood gossip about her and family conflicts. She decides to save one million yen, move to where no one knows her and keep repeating the process.

Actors : Joel Basman, Martin Kiefer, Frederick Lau, Constantin von Jascheroff,
Directors : Philip Koch,

Kevin is new in youth prison. Due to over-occupancy he has to share a cell with Tommy, Andy and Marc. A partnership of convenience in a system where only the strong prevail and which is ...

Actors : Boguslaw Linda, Michal Dlouhý, Tatiana Vilhelmová, Konstantin Lavronenko,
Directors : Petr Jákl,

Deals with the most famous criminal in Czech Republic, the lawyer who continuously tries to free him; the circle of people on both sides of the law who want to keep him in jail and his infamous escape from prison.

Actors : Caco Ciocler, Flavio Bauraqui, Antônio Pompêo, Werner Schünemann,
Directors : Lúcia Murat,

The strange friendship between two men of opposite social classes. Miguel is a senator. His childhood friend Jorge is a major drug-dealer. In the 1970s, they meet in prison: Miguel was ...

Actors : Jennifer Lee Wiggins, Ocean Marciano, Chris Facey, Vaz Andreas,
Directors : Gregory Lemkin,

Inmates and guards alike become trapped in a maximum security prison when they fall prey to a demonic beast that feeds on human flesh. As the creature's power multiplies with every kill, ...

Actors : Ricardo Darín, Gerardo Romano, Miguel Ángel Solá, Patricio Contreras,
Directors : Eduardo Mignogna,

In the summer of 1928, several inmates from the National Penitentiary in Buenos Aires managed to escape. The film narrates the fate of each of these runaways in search of their destiny - ...

Actors : Jonathan Banks, Kelly Rowan, Terrence 'T.C.' Carson, Rob Lowe,
Directors : Scott Ziehl,

An inmate serving time for vehicular homicide, overhears prison guards discussing plans for a murder and becomes a target himself.

Actors : Jenny McShane, Danny Trejo, Michael Paré, Ja Rule,
Directors : William Butler,

Detective Michael Turner investigates mysterious deaths that occur in and around a maximum-security prison. What begins as just another suicide and murder case unfolds into a furious ...

Actors : Lisa Ray, Gil Bellows, Shaun Parkes, Esai Morales,
Directors : Gareth Maxwell Roberts,

Recently paroled after serving a long stretch for his wife's murder, Joey One-Way aligns himself with a producer who has optioned the play he wrote in prison. As he sets about adapting his ...

Actors : Golab Adineh, Roya Taymourian, Roya Nonahali, Pegah Ahangarani,
Directors : Manijeh Hekmat,

Spanning 18 years in an Iranian women's prison, this follows two women: the new prison warden, a tough as nails devout Muslim who has served in the army on the Iraqi front, and a young ...

Actors : Hassan Hosny, Abla Kamel, Muhammad Sad, Samy El-Adl,
Directors : Wael Ihsan,

Ellambi how stole from his uncle and go to prison and then he escaped from prison and during the hunting he makes an accident

Actors : Ye-won Kang, Mun-hee Na, Yunjin Kim, Joon-myeon Park,
Directors : Dae-gyu Kang,

Female prison inmates form a choir.

Actors : Judd Nelson, Larry Drake, Paulina Porizkova, Jürgen Prochnow,
Directors : Gregory Gieras,

A madman terrorizes a female psychologist when they are accidently locked up in an abandoned asylum.

Actors : Fridtjov Såheim, Thorbjørn Harr, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Rolf Kristian Larsen,
Directors : Eva Isaksen,

At the psychiatric clinic Varden the attendants are mad and the inmates are sane. Here you find life in all it's different faces. Through 24 year old Aina we get to know the insane gang, bringing back her lust for life.

Actors : Ekin Cheng, Karen Mok, Kin-Lung Au, Bond Chan,
Directors : Jingle Ma,

Dragon is determined to leave his life of crime after leaving prison but denying the temptations of the free world won't be easy.

Actors : Julie-Anne Roth, Moussa Maaskri, Jo Prestia, Patrick Dell'Isola,
Directors : Hervé Renoh,

Four prisoners escape and seek refuge in a Cistercian monastery, where nothing is what it seems. Isolated from the rest of the world, begins a nightmare among the fugitives, willing to kill...

Actors : Denise Weinberg, Lee Taylor, Eucir de Souza, Andrea Beltrão,
Directors : Sergio Rezende,

The widow piano teacher Lúcia and her unemployed teenage son Rafa move to a poor neighborhood in the periphery of São Paulo after the bankrupting of her pension plan. Rafa a.k.a. Pilot ...

Actors : Manolo Ozuna, Phillip Rodríguez, Giovanny Cruz, Raymond Pozo,
Directors : Ángel Muñiz,

Three convicted criminals escape from prison carrying only a Güira, a Tambora and an Accordion. During their journey they meet with a bunch of interesting characters and are forced to use their musical skills to help them get home.

Actors : James Russo, Mark Parra, Theresa Russell, Brad Dourif,
Directors : Richard Pepin,

When Frank comes out of prison, and meets Marie, it's a start of a new life, until she accidentally kills her abusive night club owner-ex. Frank helps burying him, when they discover a box, which turns their life upside down.

Actors : Asad Farr, David A.R. White, John Gilbert, Kevin Downes,
Directors : Wes Llewellyn,

After a dramatic escape from death row, former FBI agent Adam Riley (David White) reunites with his friend and mentor Jacob Krause (Brad Heller) leader of The Way, and his small remnant of ...