Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "surviving-an-execution"

1. Shocker (1989)

R | 109 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller

After being sent to the electric chair, a serial killer uses electricity to come back from the dead and carry out his vengeance on the football player who turned him in to the police.

Director: Wes Craven | Stars: Michael Murphy, Mitch Pileggi, John Tesh, Heather Langenkamp

Votes: 17,769 | Gross: $16.55M

2. The Wicked Lady (1983)

R | 98 min | Adventure, Drama

Caroline is to be wed to Sir Ralph and invites her sister Barbara to be her bridesmaid. Barbara seduces Ralph, however, and she becomes the new Lady, but despite her new wealthy situation, ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Faye Dunaway, Alan Bates, John Gielgud, Denholm Elliott

Votes: 1,460 | Gross: $0.72M

3. Convict 13 (1920)

Not Rated | 19 min | Short, Comedy, Crime

A young golfer is mugged by an escaped convict and finds himself in a prison where he foils a jailbreak.

Directors: Edward F. Cline, Buster Keaton | Stars: Buster Keaton, Sybil Seely, Joe Roberts, Edward F. Cline

Votes: 3,573

4. The Infographics Show (2011– )
Episode: What Happens When Death Row Execution Fails (2022)

14 min | Documentary, Animation

People have been executed for centuries so you'd think we've got it down pat. Not so. Botched executions are pretty common. But if you think that will get you off the hook, not so. Usually ... See full summary »

5. The Infographics Show (2011– )
Episode: Evil Punishments Designed to be Worse Than Death (2022)

22 min | Documentary, Animation

When human ingenuity turns malevolent.