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2) Backtrace
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
After suffering a brain injury from a bank heist gone wrong, Macdonald develops amnesia and is put into a prison psychiatric ward. Following his seventh year of evaluation, he is coerced by an inmate and a ward doctor to break out of prison and injected with a serum that forces him to relive the life he's forgotten. Macdonald must now elude a local detective, a tough FBI agent, and the drug's dangerous side effects in order to recover the stolen money,...
3) Riot
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A police officer robs a bank in order to be placed in the same prison with a Russian kingpin.
4) Infidel
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
An American man is kidnapped while attending a religious conference in Cairo, then ends up in prison in Iran on spying charges. His wife goes to Iran, determined to get him out.
6) In tranzit
Publisher
Peace Arch Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A bitter game of cat and mouse ensues when a group of German POWs are accidentally sent to a female-run Soviet prison camp after WWII. As each group learns that things are not always as they seem, they realize that sometimes prejudices are unjustly held and love can be found in even the worst places.
7) Land of mine
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Deutsch
Description
At the end of WWII in Denmark, a group of German POWs is sent to remove the mines placed by the Germans in the sand along the coast.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The remarkable true story of Billy Moore, a young English boxer incarcerated in two of Thailand's most violent prisons. When the prison authorities allow Billy to participate in Muay Thai boxing tournaments, Billy goes from one savage fight to the next in a relentless, action-packed journey to preserve his life and regain his freedom. Shot in an actual Thai prison with a cast comprised of real inmates.
9) The mustang
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Roman is a man serving a prison sentence of 12 years for committing a violent crime. His rehabilitation options include working at a facility that breaks and trains wild mustang horses. Within a short time, Roman's work with the horses propels him into an introspective period. He learns about the true origins of his own anger when he befriends a particularly troubled mustang. As his relationship with the mustang grows, Roman begins to deeply consider...
10) Windrunner
Publisher
Questar Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003, 1994.
Language
English
Description
In the small town where his father, a former pro football player, is in prison, Greg Cima experiences discrimination and taunts. When he is unfairly cut from the high school football team, a mysterious native American elder offers to coach him, teaching him to believe in himself and his dreams. Greg finds that to achieve his goals, he must also learn to accept and forgive his father's failings.
11) Unbroken
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic athlete who was captured by the Japanese during World War II after his plane crashed in the Pacific Ocean.
12) Capone
Publisher
Vertical Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The 47-year old Al Capone, after ten years in prison, suffering from syphilis and dementia, comes to be haunted by his violent past.
13) The forgiven
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
While assisting in the investigation of a teenage girl's murder, Archbishop Desmond Tutu travels to a maximum-security prison to question a notorious murderer who may have witnessed the crime.
14) Camp X-ray
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A young soldier is stationed as a guard at Guantanamo Bay where she strikes up an unusual and potentially dangerous friendship with a detainee who has been imprisoned for eight years.
15) Maze
Publisher
Lightyear Entertainment
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The date is September the 25th, 1983 -- the Troubles are ongoing. Thirty-eight members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) are being held captive in HM Prison Maze, an impenetrable, escape-proof jail. The odds are against them. The Maze is fortified with 15-foot fences, 18-foot concrete walls, barbed wire and steel gates. Months of planning have lead up to this moment; the moment when these daring men, assisted by some guards, break free...
16) The way back
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Inspired by an incredible true story beginning in 1940 when seven prisoners attempt the impossible: escape from a brutal Siberian gulag. Thus begins a treacherous 4,500-mile trek to freedom across the world's most merciless landscapes. They have little food and few supplies. They don't know or trust each other. But together, they must withstand nature at its most extreme. Their humanity is further tested when they meet a teenage runaway who begs to...
17) Rescue dawn
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
When U.S. fighter pilot Dieter Dengler escapes death after being shot down over one of the most intense front lines in the Vietnam War, his troubles were just beginning. He is taken captive by the Vietnamese Army and is forced to endure a harrowing stint in a Vietnamese prison camp. Dengler and a small band of his fellow captives stage a death-defying escape. Based on a true story.
18) The losers
Publisher
Dark Sky Films
Pub. Date
2006, 1970.
Language
English
Description
A motocycle gang is recruited to rescue a captured CIA operative at the height of the Vietnam War.
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When the war ended, his battle began. Based on Laura Hillenbrand's bestselling book, this begins where Unbroken ends, sharing the next amazing chapter of Olympian and World War II hero Louis Zamperini's powerful true story of forgiveness, redemption, and amazing grace.
Publisher
LucasFilm, Inc./Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
The battle to save the galaxy from the evil Empire rages on. Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Princess Leia and Chewbacca face attack by the Imperial forces and its AT-AT walkers on the ice planet Hoth. While Han and Leia escape in the Millennium Falcon, Luke travels to Dagobah in search of Yoda. Only with the Jedi Master's help will Luke survive when the dark side of the Force beckons him into an ultimate duel with Darth Vader.
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