In Mexico City's infamous Lecumberri prison, three drug-addicted convicts celebrate getting drugs from one of their the mothers. They are found out and locked up in the "apando," the dreaded punishment cell. Protests over the treatment of those held in the cell lead to a bloody confrontation.

A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his schedul...

Michel takes up pickpocketing on a lark and is arrested soon after. His mother dies shortly after hi...

In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the ...

The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourho...

When Gelsomina, a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus str...

Shipped off to a Romanian orphanage to finish his sentence, a British criminal finds romance but als...

A career criminal who has been deformed since birth is given a new face by a kindly doctor and parol...

Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home whe...

A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder ...

When a doctor decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison:...

My Beautiful Jinjiimaa is an emotional romantic drama in a setting few in the U.S. have ever seen. A...

The story of two rival brothers, one a pimp and the other a cop, and how the former manages to be th...

When a young boy comes in to see a doctor abourt a red mark on his face, the doctor's wife welcomes ...

Halil is a teenage boy, son of a poor porter, and sees him dying when serving a man without compassi...
This documentary recounts the dysfunctional state of the death penalty in the state of California by...

Dodo Rozak just wants to be a good father to his daughter, Kartika, despite his limited intelligence...

Married small-time crooks Lou-Jean and Clovis Poplin lose their baby to the state of Texas and resol...

Nicholas is the eldest son of a wealthy suburban family, whose businesswoman mother makes deals from...

A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards...