Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "behind-bars"

1. Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017)

PG-13 | 152 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Rey develops her abilities with the help of Luke Skywalker, as the Resistance prepares for battle against the First Order.

Director: Rian Johnson | Stars: Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher

Votes: 672,088 | Gross: $620.18M

2. 2 Guns (2013)

R | 109 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller

Two hardened criminals get into trouble with the US border patrol after meeting with a Mexican drug lord, and then revelations start to unfold.

Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Denzel Washington, Mark Wahlberg, Paula Patton, Bill Paxton

Votes: 225,394 | Gross: $75.61M

3. Capote (2005)

R | 114 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

In 1959, Truman Capote learns of the murder of a Kansas family and decides to write a book about the case. While researching for his novel In Cold Blood, Capote forms a relationship with one of the killers, Perry Smith, who is on death row.

Director: Bennett Miller | Stars: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Clifton Collins Jr., Catherine Keener, Allie Mickelson

Votes: 140,785 | Gross: $28.75M

4. Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

To stall a witch plotting to eat him, a boy reads her horror tales dealing with a collegian's resurrection of a mummy, a murderous cat, and an artist's pact with a gargoyle.

Director: John Harrison | Stars: Debbie Harry, Matthew Lawrence, Christian Slater, David Forrester

Votes: 19,365 | Gross: $16.32M

5. Twisted (I) (2004)

R | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jessica, whose father killed her mother and committed suicide, is a police officer. While investigating a murder, she finds herself in the center of her own investigation, when her former lovers start being murdered.

Director: Philip Kaufman | Stars: Ashley Judd, Samuel L. Jackson, Andy Garcia, David Strathairn

Votes: 23,107 | Gross: $25.20M

6. Cold Sweat (1970)

PG | 94 min | Action, Crime, Drama

With his wife and daughter being held hostage, a seasoned ex-military man is involved in a shady smuggling operation to save his family.

Director: Terence Young | Stars: Charles Bronson, James Mason, Liv Ullmann, Jill Ireland

Votes: 3,074

7. The Wall (1983)

Not Rated | 117 min | Drama

Teens in a Turkish prison struggle to survive under hideous conditions.

Director: Yilmaz Güney | Stars: Tuncel Kurtiz, Ayse Emel Mesci Kuray, Malik Berrichi, Nicolas Hossein

Votes: 4,433

8. Vladimir and Rosa (1971)

Not Rated | 103 min | Drama

In Godard and Gorin's free interpretation of the Chicago Eight trial, Judge Hoffman becomes Judge Himmler (who doodles notes on Playboy centerfolds), the Chicago Eight become microcosms of ... See full summary »

Directors: Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Gorin | Stars: Yves Afonso, Juliet Berto, Frankie Dymon, Jean-Luc Godard

Votes: 568

9. Cops (1922)

Unrated | 18 min | Short, Comedy, Family

A series of mishaps manages to make a young man get chased by a big city's entire police force.

Directors: Edward F. Cline, Buster Keaton | Stars: Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline, Virginia Fox, Steve Murphy

Votes: 6,947

10. The Electric Chair (1976)

R | 86 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The murder of an innocent, happy couple leads to a courtroom trial that would sentence the killer to death, but who really did it?

Director: J.G. Patterson Jr. | Stars: Katherine Cortez, Barry Bell, Juanita Patterson, Don Cummins

Votes: 154

11. Pie-Eyed (1925)

Not Rated | 18 min | Comedy, Short

3:00 AM at the Firewater Club, and Stanley is drunk. When he tries to conducting the orchestra, the manager - a former boxer - tells him to cool down. But Stanley then he then tries to dance with the manager's wife. Big mistake.

Directors: Scott Pembroke, Joe Rock | Stars: Stan Laurel, Glen Cavender, Thelma Hill, Budd Fine

Votes: 113

12. The Masseuse (2018)

20 min | Short, Sci-Fi

The Masseuse is a science fiction love story set in a futuristic Kuala Lumpur between a humanoid masseuse and her technician who has a disturbing past.

Director: Tan Ce Ding | Stars: Koe Shern, Candy Ice

Votes: 131

13. VeraCity: Prison Moms (2023 TV Special)

44 min | Documentary

Through unique access to the Canadian prison system, "Prison Moms" explores the challenges faced by of a group of women trying to raise their children from behind bars.

Director: Matt Gallagher | Stars: Cristina Howorun, Patrice Butts

14. Half-Baked Relations (1934)

19 min | Short, Comedy

This short follows suspect Mr. Wilson as he explains the events leading to his hitting brother-in-law Homer Healy with a monkey wrench.

Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Andy Clyde, Jack Shutta, Ethel Sykes, John Rand

Votes: 9

15. Taken Beyond Bars (2021)

5 min | Short, Drama

No water is the extreme and cruel punishment for a man behind bars. Although water is all he needs, he ends up in finding a form of freedom.

Director: Mario Scarinci | Star: Mario Scarinci

16. Who Knows? (1976)

27 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

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Director: Eric Fullilove | Stars: Bill Charlton, Frank Gallacher, Rob George, John Clayton

17. Katrina Velarde, Yumi Lacsamana, Nicole Omillo: Tililing (2021 Music Video)

Short, Music

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Stars: Katrina Velarde, Yumi Lacsamana, Nicole Omillo, Rez Cortez

18. Empty Nest (1988–1995)
Episode: Mrs. Clinton Comes to Town (1994)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

When Mrs. Hillary Clinton is scheduled to tour the clinic Carol is determined to get a meeting with her. But her trouble only lands her in jail along with Laverne and Charley.

Director: Steve Zuckerman | Stars: Richard Mulligan, Dinah Manoff, David Leisure, Park Overall

Votes: 103

19. Claimed and Shamed (2012– )
Episode: Episode #11.2 (2019)

44 min | Documentary, Crime

A fraudster is left badly injured and behind bars when his crash for cash scam backfires. A man signed off work with debilitating injuries is caught running the London marathon. Technology catches a burglary victim out.

Star: Naga Munchetty

20. Dark Winds (2022– )
Episode: Black Hole Sun (2023)

TV-14 | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

With his suspect in custody, Leaphorn races against the clock to get a confession while Chee goes under cover at the cult that ties their investigations together; Manuelito counsels a teenager who is nervous about the draft.

Director: Billy Luther | Stars: Zahn McClarnon, Kiowa Gordon, Jessica Matten, Deanna Allison

Votes: 331

21. Sol de tentacion (1996–2001)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (1996)

48 min | Drama, Romance

Armando and Moises embark on a rescue mission. Monica has a terrible feeling. Esther confides in Lourdes. Emilio and Marta give testimonies. Arturo and Rogelio make plans.

Directors: Rafael Gómez, Luis Gaitán, Omar Hurtado | Stars: Natalia Streignard, Miguel de León, Fabiola Colmenares, Aroldo Betancourt

22. Amigas y rivales (2001)
Episode: Episode #1.42 (2001)

43 min | Drama, Romance

Ulises is arrested. Nayeli checks Ofelia into a hospital. Andrea avoids Rodrigo. Moncho and Manuel change places again. Roxana is jealous.

Stars: Michelle Vieth, Angélica Vale, Ludwika Paleta, Arath de la Torre

23. Amigas y rivales (2001)
Episode: Episode #1.91 (2001)

47 min | Drama, Romance

Don Roberto is rushed to the hospital. Sonia tells Carlos what's happened. Brian is arrested. Nayeli takes the exam. Johnny drinks. Roxana brags to Angela. Jimena talks to the therapist.

Stars: Michelle Vieth, Angélica Vale, Ludwika Paleta, Arath de la Torre

24. Amigas y rivales (2001)
Episode: Episode #1.179 (2001)

43 min | Drama, Romance

Roxana is busted. Jimena takes Georgina to a doctor. Oscar visits Ofelia. Jose rejects Isabel. Sebastian basks in his new image. Don Roberto learns about the mole.

Stars: Michelle Vieth, Angélica Vale, Ludwika Paleta, Arath de la Torre

25. Sol de tentacion (1996–2001)
Episode: Episode #1.82 (1996)

48 min | Drama, Romance

During the business meeting Sol notices how close are Armando and Sandra. Luis Alejandro is behind bars. Estrella confronts Ana Maria. Moises asks Pantoja for help. Rogelio is distracted.

Directors: Rafael Gómez, Luis Gaitán, Omar Hurtado | Stars: Natalia Streignard, Miguel de León, Fabiola Colmenares, Aroldo Betancourt

26. Sol de tentacion (1996–2001)
Episode: Episode #1.126 (1996)

48 min | Drama, Romance

Quintico is found. Emilio learns the truth. Rildo marries Sol. Sandra shows Monica the dress.

Directors: Rafael Gómez, Luis Gaitán, Omar Hurtado | Stars: Natalia Streignard, Miguel de León, Fabiola Colmenares, Aroldo Betancourt

27. Sol de tentacion (1996–2001)
Episode: Episode #1.147 (1996)

48 min | Drama, Romance

Sol is arrested. Luis Alejandro throws out Quintico. Emilio orders Bautista to kill Alexis. Marta invites the Santalucia family to move in her house.

Directors: Rafael Gómez, Luis Gaitán, Omar Hurtado | Stars: Natalia Streignard, Miguel de León, Fabiola Colmenares, Aroldo Betancourt

28. La inolvidable (1996)
Episode: Episode #1.59 (1996)

TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Romance

Francisco de Paula is arrested. Mercedes and Maximiliano are discussing Maria Teresa's future when Simon interrupts them with his arrival. Celso and Micaela are in agreement.

Directors: Tony Rodríguez, Rafael Suárez | Stars: Christianne Gout, Rafael Romero, Eduardo Serrano, Herminia Martínez

29. Luisa Fernanda (1999)
Episode: Episode #1.53 (1999)

TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Romance

Miriam finds Bombon interviewing pregnant women. Luisa Fernanda comes to. Miguel Enrique updates Alicia. Justo advises Alejandra. Fabian returns home.

Directors: Mateo Manaure, Otto Rodríguez | Stars: Scarlet Ortiz, Guillermo Pérez, Dora Mazzone, Flavio Caballero