Search Results: penitentiary
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Movies (20)
Bimbo Penitentiary
In futuristic Los Angeles, former basketball player Roundtree (Michelle Bauer) plots to break into a prison to liberate her wrongly-convicted friend.
Penitentiary
This report on the conditions in a Canadian penitentiary focusses on the treatments developed to reduce the amount of recidivism.
Penitentiary
A hitchhiker named Martel Gordone gets in a fight with two bikers over a prostitute, and one of the bikers is killed. Gordone is arrested and sent to prison, where he joins the pri...
Penitentiary Chances
Two homeboys are willing to take "Penitentiary Chances" to get out of the barrio by working for some racist drug-dealers. A trip into an underworld most people don't get to see - w...
Penitentiary
The story of a D.A. who becomes a prison warden and winds up overseeing the sentence of a man he prosecuted.
Penitentiary II
An ex-con, on parole and trying to straighten his life out, decides to resume his boxing career when one of his prison enemies escapes and kills his girlfriend.
Penitentiary III
A man is framed for murder and sent to prison. He is beaten and tortured, then forced to fight the prison's worst killer, a martial-arts fighting midget called Thud.
Penitentiary Angel
This is a story about seven female prisoners each with different backgrounds, living within the one prison. At the beginning of the story, a new inmate Ding Qing Er arrives with te...
Hell Penitentiary
When her sister turns up dead, Julia (Linda Jones) tries to convince the cops that a notorious gangster is to blame by going undercover as a prisoner to unearth the only witness to...
Penitentiary
A woman finds herself grappling with the haunting presence, as she navigates through shadows over her present existence.
State Penitentiary
A man wrongly accused of a crime must decide between getting involved in a prison break, or remaining in jail until his wife can prove his innocence.
Penitentiary Brothers
Authentic action drama of modern gangsters.
The Penitentiary
In 1982, Patrice Berthelot reports on the conditions of his detention in Sion prison through a correspondence with the director Anne Theurillat, who now transforms his words—by tur...
Red Desert Penitentiary
Shooting begins on an adult western about a man who claims he was held captive in the desert for 20 years.
Parchman Penitentiary
William Ferris writes...: I was never sure how or why I was allowed into Parchman's "Camp B," and I never asked. Set apart from the main complex of Parchman, the camp is located se...
eastern state penitentiary
Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary was built in the 1820s, inspired by Enlightenment ideas and Quaker belief in solitary reflection and penitence. This documentary, illustr...
It Happened in the Penitentiary
A prison warden keeps a diary in which he writes about the convicts he meets and their lives.
The Dungeon: West Virginia Penitentiary
Ever since I was a kid I have been interested in the paranormal and now as an adult I can finally discover the truth for myself. I visited the West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsv...
Roy G. Biv Live at the Washington State Penitentiary
A concert film shot by inmates at the Washington State Penitentiary documenting Seattle band Roy G. Biv as they play a historic show in the prison's South Complex.
Oso Blanco
This gritty documentary takes you inside the legendary Oso Blanco, the most feared prison of Puerto Rico and one of the most notorious in the Caribbean. It is the birthplace of two...
