Movies tagged as "prison riot"

Bound by Honor (aka "Blood in, blood out") [1993, USA ] starting from $1.99

An epic story of three brothers. Bound by blood. Divided by fate. Driven by destiny.

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller Actors: Damian Chapa, Jesse Borrego, Benjamin Bratt, Enrique Castillo, Victor Rivers, Delroy Lindo, Tom Towles, Carlos Carrasco, Teddy Wilson, Raymond Cruz, Valente Rodriguez, Lanny Flaherty, Billy Bob Thornton, Geoffrey Rivas, Karmin Murcelo, Directors: Taylor Hackford Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Paco and Cruz, and their bi-racial cousin Miklo. It opens in 1972, as the three are members of an East L.A. gang known as the "Vatos Locos", and the story focuses on how a violent crime and the influence of narcotics alter their lives. Miklo is incarcerated and sent to San Quentin, where he makes a "home" for himself. Cruz becomes an exceptional artist, but a heroin addiction overcomes him with tragic results. Paco becomes a cop and an enemy to his "carnal", Miklo.

Natural Born Killers [1994, USA ] starting from $1.99

The Media Made Them Superstars.

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller Actors: Tom Sizemore, Tommy Lee Jones, Woody Harrelson, Juliette Lewis, Rodney Dangerfield, Everett Quinton, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Edie McClurg, Russell Means, O-Lan Jones, Lanny Flaherty, Richard Lineback, Robert Downey Jr., Ed White, Kirk Baltz, Terrylene, Maria Pitillo Directors: Oliver Stone, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   The misadventures of Mickey and Mallory: outcasts, lovers, and serial killers. They travel across Route 666 conducting psychadelic mass-slaughters not for money, not for revenge, just for kicks. Glorified by the media, the pair become legendary folk heroes; their story told by the single person they leave alive at the scene of each of their slaughters.

Reindeer Games [2000, USA ] starting from $1.99

The trap is set. The game is on.

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller Actors: Ben Affleck, Gary Sinise, Charlize Theron, Dennis Farina, James Frain, Donal Logue, Danny Trejo, Isaac Hayes, Gordon Tootoosis, Dana Stubblefield, Clarence Williams III, Mark Acheson, Tom Heaton, Michael Sunczyk, Douglas Arthurs Directors: John Frankenheimer, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   After being imprisoned for six years on a grand theft auto charge, Rudy Duncan (Ben Affleck) and his cellmate Nick (James Frain) are finally going to be paroled. After hearing endless stories during his incarceration of Nick's romantic correspondence to a woman named Ashley he has never met (Charlize Theron), Rudy is looking forward to returning to his family and having a fresh cup of hot chocolate. When Nick is killed during a prison riot, Rudy decides to assume Nick's identity upon release from prison and meet up with the unknown woman. Burdened with a base knowledge of Nick's Indian casino employment past, Rudy finds himself in too deep with Ashley's brother Gabriel (Gary Sinise) and is violently forced to cooperate with a casino robbery that Gabriel and his gang have been planning with Nick in mind.

Runaway Train [1985, USA, Israel ] starting from $1.99

Once it starts, nothing can stop it!

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller Actors: Jon Voight, Eric Roberts, Kyle T. Heffner, John P. Ryan, T.K. Carter, Kenneth McMillan, Walter Wyatt, Edward Bunker, Reid Cruickshanks, Dan Wray, Michael Lee Gogin, John Bloom, Hank Worden, John Otrin, Norman Alexander Gibbs Directors: Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Manny is the "boss" of the convicts in an Alaskan high security prison. Renken, the heartless prison's administrator wants to kill him, so Manny escapes with the help of another young prisoner, Buck, who follows him. The two fugitives manage to get to a rail depot and get onboard a train. The problem is, the engineer has died and the the train is totally out of control, and nothing can stop it. So, leaving the prison, Manny and Buck find themselves aboard something that is both their freedom and their death...