Prison Escape Movies

War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from the police, but he is handcuffed to a naive young crook Willie Stannard. After using a clever plan...

Another entry in the "books come alive" subgenre, with possibly more books coming alive than any other. We begin with some musical numbers, notably...

The story of the great train robber Ronald Biggs.

Desmond plays convict Mike Gilbert, who goes on the lam with fellow prisoners Gruber and Graham when he finds out his wife is divorcing him and feels...

Two men escape from the French penal colony but not from their jealousy over a woman.

A group prison breakout goes from bad to worse when the desperate warden tries to steal the gang's dough.

A crime boss tries to cause a riot and prison break while behind bars.

A leading psychologist's much younger wife begins an extramarital affair with his close friend. When the doctor finds out, he plots revenge, which...

Brigadier is a cheater and selfish businessman who needs to escape from the prison where he is being held, his only chance to achieve is to become...

Triad leader Roller and life-sentence inmate Scar maintain the balance of power as the bosses of the prison they're incarcerated at. Life at the...

Masayuki Suzuki (Itsuji Itao) is known as "Datsugoku Oh" (King of Escape) because of his incredible ability to escape from any prison. Even though...

A British secret service agent falls in love with the daughter of a leading London criminal, and soon after becoming involved with her father finds...

An escaped convict stows away on a ship of mutinous treasure hunters to find the crooks who framed him for murder.

Daily life at men and women's prison units where baseball and the marching band are serious business. Two prisoners escape in order to help paroled...

By the turn of the 20th century, Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid, Billy the Kid and virtually all of the West's legendary outlaws are either dead or...

An outlaw woman helps one Arizona convict stop another with a Gatling gun.

A local government official leads a double life when organising a breakout from a prison.

”Cornelis” is the unique chronicle about one of Sweden’s greatest music legends - Cornelis Vreeswijk. An honest and gripping...

Prisoners pull off an escape just before they were about to be pardoned.