The Hell Hole of North Carolina. In 1957, the people of North Carolina feared two things - the mountain chain gang and a man named Seabo. North Carolina's Buckstone County Prison and Chain Gang were infamous as the most feared correctional institution in the country. Run by the sadistically brutal Warden Coley and his henchman, Jimbo, prisoners rarely caused a problem and those that did, didn't live long enough to talk about it.
The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially...
Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey. The Turkish courts decide to make a...
A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful pris...
When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play...
Viktor Kahdem is a man who has almost given up on life, sentenced to a low-security prison farm, a c...
A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economi...
The true story of Dwight Worker, an American who was caught smuggling drugs in Mexico, and sentenced...
A 1974 film based on the best-selling autobiography of Sonny Carson who joined a gang and committed ...
A little blonde girl who is abandoned by her parents in the Florida swamps is rescued and raised by ...
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...
In 1971, Stanford's Professor Philip Zimbardo conducts a controversial psychology experiment in whic...
The true story of Jimmy Boyle, who was reputed to be Scotland's most violent man.
Panic arises among Allied POWs aboard a Japanese freighter when they learn that the ship is actually...
A prison-camp convict learns that his younger brother will soon be joining him behind bars.
Dimwitted but sweet high school girl of easy virtue and the most popular boy in the school share an ...
Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter faces the threat of execution for refusing to fight for the Nazis...
Soldier of fortune, Monroe Bieler, is sent to dole out some American-style justice when the wife and...
Chile, 1970. During a night of heavy drinking, Jaime, a lonely 20-year-old young man, is sentenced t...
The life story of Herman, a promising young man who under extreme circumstances changed into Romania...
Puek, a boy from the slums, had no choice but to endure his circumstances, feeling that he could nev...