Best Prisoner Movies

The 73 best-rated prisoner movies on 3eyedraven, ranked by a weighted audience score so the genuinely great rises above one-off perfect ratings. Every title has cast, ratings, trailers and where to watch.

The Great Escape 1963 ★ 7.9

Duck, You Sucker 1971 ★ 7.7

The Experiment 2001 ★ 7.4

The Mauritanian 2021 ★ 7.4

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob 1973 ★ 7.4

Kaithi 2019 ★ 7.6

Papillon 2017 ★ 7.3

Hunger 2008 ★ 7.2

Les Misérables 1998 ★ 7.2

Identity 2003 ★ 7.2

The Captain 2018 ★ 7.2

The Last Days 1998 ★ 7.4

Top Secret! 1984 ★ 7.1

Son of Saul 2015 ★ 7.1

We're No Angels 1955 ★ 7.2

Murder in the First 1995 ★ 7.1

Face/Off 1997 ★ 7.1

Ariel 1988 ★ 7.1

Gridiron Gang 2006 ★ 7.1

Les Misérables 1958 ★ 7.2

Zero Dark Thirty 2012 ★ 7.0

Hothead 1979 ★ 7.1

The Young Master 1980 ★ 7.0

SPL 2: A Time for Consequences 2015 ★ 7.0