Behind Bars (2001)
• March 14th, 2001 • 0h 48min
Documentary
Overview
Documentary about the 1980 New Mexico State Penitentiary Riots in which 33 inmates were killed.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer
Released on: 2003-09-09
Documentary, Crime
British documentarian Nick Broomfield creates a follow-up piece to his 1992 documentary of the seria...
War on Drugs: The Prison Industrial Complex
Released on: 1999-10-07
Documentary
The war on drugs has been going on for more than three decades. Today, nearly 500,000 Americans are ...
Death and the Judge
Released on: 2018-05-09
Documentary, Crime, Family
The documentary, " Death and the Judge", revolves around Iran's most famous criminal judge, Azizmoha...
Last Days of Solitary
Released on: 2017-03-27
Documentary
In 2011, Maine State Prison launched a pioneering reform program to scale back its use of solitary c...
Hard Time: The Making of Prison
Released on: 2013-02-10
Horror, Documentary
Retrospective documentary on the making of the low-budget horror film Prison (1987)
Standard Operating Procedure
Released on: 2008-02-12
Documentary, War
Errol Morris examines the incidents of abuse and torture of suspected terrorists at the hands of U.S...
The Road to Mass Incarceration
Released on: 2018-06-13
Documentary
This video, The Road to Mass Incarceration, by Greenhouse Media summarizes criminal justice policy d...
Unthinkable: The Susan Smith Story
Released on: 2024-11-20
Documentary, Crime
Hear from the prosecutors who handled Susan Smith's case and why authorities doubted her story from ...
Sara - My Whole Life Was a Struggle
Released on: 2015-01-04
Documentary
Documentary on Sakine Cansız (Sara), the Kurdish revolutionary and PKK co-founder killed in Paris in...
Cruel and Unusual
Released on: 2006-10-24
Documentary
Five transgender women share their prison experiences. Interviews with attorneys, doctors, and other...
Seeds of Change
Released on: 2023-07-08
Documentary
An organic farmer in Maine sets out to transform the prison food system. Seeds of Change captures th...
The Big One
Released on: 1997-09-06
Documentary
The Big One is an investigative documentary from director Michael Moore who goes around the country ...
America's Greatest Prison Breaks
Released on: 2015-12-27
Documentary
A look at the prison breakout of Richard Matt and David Sweat from Clinton Correctional facility, as...
The Art of Incarceration
Released on: 2021-04-17
Documentary
Narrated by Uncle Jack Charles and seen through the eyes of Indigenous prisoners at Victoria’s Fulha...
The Shocking History of the Death Penalty
Released on: 1977-10-22
Documentary
Do humans have the right to judge and kill other humans? This program includes a history of capital ...
The American Matrix - Age Of Deception
Released on: 2010-01-01
Documentary
A shocking new 2 hour film by B.A. Brooks. This 2010 release is a follow up to "The Decline And Fall...
Lost for Life
Released on: 2013-06-22
Crime, Documentary
A documentary about juveniles who are serving life in prison without parole and their victims' famil...
Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.
Released on: 1999-12-29
Documentary
A portrait of the life and career of the infamous American execution device designer Fred A. Leuchte...
El Comité
Released on: 2006-03-26
Documentary
A documentary chronicle of the prisoners’ takeover of the Garcia Moreno Penitentiary in Quito, Ecuad...
The Iceman and the Psychiatrist
Released on: 2004-06-01
Documentary, Crime, Thriller, Horror
For the third time, HBO cameras go inside Trenton State Maximum Security Prison--and inside the mind...