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1. Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
Not Rated | 147 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A surly convicted murderer held in permanent isolation redeems himself when he becomes a renowned bird expert.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Neville Brand
Votes: 19,313
2. Brute Force (1947)
Passed | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
At a tough penitentiary, prisoner Joe Collins plans to rebel against Captain Munsey, the power-mad chief guard.
Director: Jules Dassin | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn, Charles Bickford, Yvonne De Carlo
Votes: 11,547
3. The Big House (1930)
Passed | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A convict falls in love with his new cellmate's sister, only to become embroiled in a planned break-out which is certain to have lethal consequences.
Directors: George W. Hill, Ward Wing | Stars: Chester Morris, Wallace Beery, Lewis Stone, Robert Montgomery
Votes: 2,594
4. Blind Injustice (2005 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 120 min | Thriller, Drama
When a blind woman becomes the victim of a brutal attack, she becomes confident that she can identify her assailant.
Director: Rex Piano | Stars: Jamie Luner, Josie Davis, James Thomas, Theresa Russell
Votes: 243
5.
Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode:
Pricker
(1980)
59 min | Crime, Drama
A prisoner bus is ambushed and the driver and warden are killed. Alfred Pricker escapes.
Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Dirk Galuba
Votes: 91
6.
Lexx (1996–2002)
Episode:
P4X
(2001)
Not Rated | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Xev is being exploited at a steamy women's prison by the Warden and his wife. Stan is literally hanging on for dear life as a prisoner of the ATF. Digby, also held captive by the ATF, attacks Prince.
Director: Chris Bould | Stars: Brian Downey, Xenia Seeberg, Michael McManus, Nigel Bennett
Votes: 113
7.
Oz (1997–2003)
Episode:
A Cock and Balls Story
(2000)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Season Four premiere. The world of Oz--an experimental prison within a prison known as the Emerald City--reopens its doors with the inmates still on a 24-hour lockdown and prison officials struggling to end the hostilities.
Director: Adam Bernstein | Stars: Kirk Acevedo, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Ernie Hudson, Terry Kinney
Votes: 2,142
8.
Oz (1997–2003)
Episode:
Obituaries
(2000)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The African-American inmates point the finger at McManus for letting Em City get out of hand. After that and his recent erratic behavior, McManus gets the ax from Glynn. Mobay's cover is almost blown.
Director: Kenneth Fink | Stars: Kirk Acevedo, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Ernie Hudson, Terry Kinney
Votes: 1,968
9.
Oz (1997–2003)
Episode:
Plan B
(1997)
TV-MA | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A recovered Said ostracizes Huseni Mershah for turning his back on him when he was dying--and orders all the Muslims to cast him out. Impressed by Said's power, Groves decides to kill Glynn... See full summary »
Director: Darnell Martin | Stars: Ernie Hudson, Terry Kinney, Harold Perrineau, Eamonn Walker
Votes: 2,357
10.
Oz (1997–2003)
Episode:
Secret Identities
(1999)
TV-MA | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Adebisi accuses McManus of sexually harassing Wangler. Bellinger meets with McManus and requests execution by hanging. Just one problem: she's pregnant.
Director: Adam Bernstein | Stars: Kirk Acevedo, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Ernie Hudson, Terry Kinney
Votes: 2,013
11.
Oz (1997–2003)
Episode:
The Tip
(1998)
TV-MA | 54 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Season Two premiere. In the aftermath of the riot that killed six inmates and two officers, Oz is locked down, and Emerald City prisoners are sent either to solitary or gen pop. A special committee is appointed to investigate the riot.
Director: Nick Gomez | Stars: Kirk Acevedo, Ernie Hudson, Terry Kinney, Rita Moreno
Votes: 2,190
12.
Oz (1997–2003)
Episode:
The Truth and Nothing But...
(1999)
TV-MA | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In the Season Three premiere, Beecher is still in the hospital after Schillinger and Keller broke his bones, Alvarez is still in solitary for blinding Rivera, Adebisi is back in the kitchen and McManus starts dating a newly arrived CO.
Director: Nick Gomez | Stars: Kirk Acevedo, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Ernie Hudson, Terry Kinney
Votes: 2,082
13.
Oz (1997–2003)
Episode:
U.S. Male
(1999)
TV-MA | 59 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Wangler 'finds out' his wife and her lover were murdered execution-style. Meanwhile, Poet and Pierce get burned by Hernandez, Ricardo and Guerra. Lockdown ensues, and Wangler finds himself vulnerable--and in a cell with Adebisi.
Director: Steve Buscemi | Stars: Kirk Acevedo, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Ernie Hudson, Terry Kinney
Votes: 2,001
14.
Gangland (2007–2010)
Episode:
The Death Head
(2009)
TV-14 | 45 min | Biography, Crime, History
For over 50 years the Hells Angels have reigned as America's largest and most deadly motorcycle gang. When the Angels sought to expand their empire across the border, they looked north for a booming hub of drugs and prostitution.
Stars: Julian Sher, Jerry Langton, Paul Cherry, André Bouchard
Votes: 15
15.
SEAL Team (2017–2024)
Episode:
Growing Pains
(2022)
TV-14 | 46 min | Action, Drama, War
BRAVO finds unlikely allies as they are deployed to Northern Syria to track down those responsible for the attack on the U.S.S. Crampton.
Director: Cherie Nowlan | Stars: David Boreanaz, Max Thieriot, Neil Brown Jr., A.J. Buckley
Votes: 315
16.
Supergirl (2015–2021)
Episode:
Luthors
(2017)
TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Lena is arrested when Metallo breaks Lillian out of prison and evidence suggests that Lena is responsible.
Director: Tawnia McKiernan | Stars: Melissa Benoist, Mehcad Brooks, Chyler Leigh, Jeremy Jordan
Votes: 2,216
17.
Gotham (2014–2019)
Episode:
A Dark Knight: The Blade's Path
(2017)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Nygma uses Butch to regain power and identity; Sofia Falcone appeals to Penguin's vulnerable side; Bruce makes bold moves with the dagger in his possession.
Director: Scott White | Stars: Ben McKenzie, Donal Logue, David Mazouz, Morena Baccarin
Votes: 2,013
18.
Arrow (2012–2020)
Episode:
The Slabside Redemption
(2018)
TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Oliver makes a choice that will affect his entire life, as well as the lives of everyone he cares about.
Director: James Bamford | Stars: Stephen Amell, David Ramsey, Emily Bett Rickards, Echo Kellum
Votes: 3,646