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1. Exodus (1960)

Approved | 208 min | Action, Drama, War

6.7

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70 Metascore

The State of Israel is created in 1948, resulting in war with its Arab neighbors.

Director: Otto Preminger | Stars: Paul Newman, Eva Marie Saint, Ralph Richardson, Peter Lawford

Votes: 11,434 | Gross: $18.97M

2. Hell Behind the Bars (1984)

82 min | Action, Crime, Drama

3.7

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A woman murders her boyfriend and steals some diamonds he has smuggled. She gets found out though, and locked in a prison with an evil, sadistic bisexual warden. She sets about planning her escape with some of her fellow inmates.

Director: Gianni Siragusa | Stars: Ajita Wilson, Rita Silva, Linda Jones, Alessandro Freyberger

Votes: 376

3. Born American (1986)

R | 95 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

4.2

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35 Metascore

A trio of vacationing American students cross the border from Finland to the USSR during the Cold War and are soon imprisoned after a skirmish with Soviet soldiers.

Director: Renny Harlin | Stars: Mike Norris, Steve Durham, David Coburn, Thalmus Rasulala

Votes: 2,192 | Gross: $3.39M

4. Gupt: The Hidden Truth (1997)

173 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

7.3

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Governor Jaisingh Sinha is murdered and the needle of suspicion points towards his estranged son, Sahil Sinha who must prove his innocence.

Director: Rajiv Rai | Stars: Bobby Deol, Manisha Koirala, Kajol, Prem Chopra

Votes: 5,681

5. Anything for Her (2008)

96 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

7.1

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With no legal means left to him, a high school teacher devises a daring plan to rescue his wrongfully imprisoned wife from jail.

Director: Fred Cavayé | Stars: Vincent Lindon, Diane Kruger, Lancelot Roch, Olivier Marchal

Votes: 9,779

6. Unchained (1955)

75 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

6.2

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A convict in a medium-security prison is torn between his need to finish his sentence and get back to his wife and family, and his desire to escape the confines of prison.

Director: Hall Bartlett | Stars: Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch, Barbara Hale, Chester Morris, Todd Duncan

Votes: 233

7. House of Numbers (1957)

Approved | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

6.4

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San Quentin prison inmate Arnie Judlow asks his twin brother Bill and his wife Ruth to assist him in a daring escape plan.

Director: Russell Rouse | Stars: Jack Palance, Harold J. Stone, Edward Platt, Barbara Lang

Votes: 618

8. The Most Wanted Man (1953)

Unrated | 85 min | Comedy, Crime

5.9

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Joe Calvert (Fernandel) is a nearsighted, friendly man who works as a clerk in a large department store, who gets into embarrassing situations when he isn't wearing his glasses. Since Joe ... See full summary »

Director: Henri Verneuil | Stars: Fernandel, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Louis Seigner, David Opatoshu

Votes: 305

9. Qu'un seul tienne et les autres suivront (2009)

120 min | Drama

6.6

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A tale of crossed destinies in a prison visiting room.

Director: Léa Fehner | Stars: Farida Rahouadj, Reda Kateb, Pauline Etienne, Marc Barbé

Votes: 319

10. Women Without Men (1956)

71 min | Crime, Drama

5.9

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Comedy and drama as three women, including one with her baby, escape from prison.

Directors: Elmo Williams, Bert Glazer | Stars: Beverly Michaels, Joan Rice, Thora Hird, Avril Angers

Votes: 87

11. Les hors-la-loi (1969)

107 min | Drama

7.2

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Excellent music from « Georges Moustaki» Takes place before the independence Algerian war. Shows how people restart to fight after a 100 year of colonization And after the end of «emir Abdelkader».

Director: Tewfik Fares | Stars: Sid Ahmed Agoumi, Cheikh Nourredine, Mohamed Chouikh, Malek Kateb

Votes: 20

12. State Penitentiary (1950)

Passed | 66 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

6.2

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Roger Manners (Warner Baxter), a former aircraft manufacturer is wrongly accused and convicted of embezzlement of $400,000 and is given a long prison sentence. There he must decide rather ... See full summary »

Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Warner Baxter, Onslow Stevens, Karin Booth, Robert Shayne

Votes: 83

13. BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode: Albert (1951)

100 min | Drama

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A group of Allied prisoners of war use a dummy to cover their attempts to escape a German camp.

Stars: Bill Travers, Michael Gough, Ferdy Mayne, Harold Ayer

14. Fantasy Island (1977–1984)
Episode: Operation Breakout/Candy Kisses (1983)

TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

7.3

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Wheelchair-bound Kentucky racehorse breeder Rowena Haversham wants one last chance to win a race; and self-professed failure Danny Clements of Boston wants to turn his life around by breaking an American agent out of a tough foreign prison.

Director: George W. Brooks | Stars: Ricardo Montalban, Hervé Villechaize, John Beck, Morgan Brittany

Votes: 54

15. Oz (1997–2003)
Episode: Escape from Oz (1998)

TV-MA | 68 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

8.7

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In the Season Two finale, Wittlesey is transferred to general population and replaced by Karl Metzger, a Nazi. Mack and another Aryan try to escape through Busmalis and Rebadow's hole. Hill... See full summary »

Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Kirk Acevedo, Ernie Hudson, Terry Kinney, Rita Moreno

Votes: 2,298