An embittered penitentiary social worker receives an unwelcome blast from the past when the case file of his father, a convicted murderer who has been emotionally broken by prison life, lands on his desk.

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...

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

A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton fa...

Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Thro...

A blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woma...

After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement....

When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play...

The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller w...

Devoted teacher Anne Sullivan leads deaf, blind and mute Helen Keller out of solitude and helps inte...

Jenny is young. Her life is over. She killed someone. And she would do it again. When an 80-year-old...

Outcast by his co-workers and living alone, Koistinen is a security guard who works the night shift ...

Valeh, a member of a leftist organization, is arrested by the SAVAK and sentenced to death. In priso...

One late night in June 1942, Sakuma Seitaro dangles from the frame of a skylight in an isolation cel...

The true story of Dwight Worker, an American who was caught smuggling drugs in Mexico, and sentenced...

A drifter lives in people's houses while they are away and repays them by doing chores for them. His...

A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father...

A woman convicted of fraud aims to take her revenge on the man who put her inside after being releas...

A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hi...

The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...