Highest-Rated Movies about 'Innocent Man', Sort by Popularity

The Shawshank Redemption (1994), After Innocence (2005), Dark Passage (1947), Bloody Sunday (2002), Meri Jung (1985), I Became a Criminal (1947), Papillon (2017), The Devil Doll (1936) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Innocent Man movies.

#16. Full Confession (1939)

Storyline: Pat Sullivan has committed a murder and told his priest, Father Loma, about it watches in agony when an innocent man, Michal O'Keefe, is accused of the crime and sentenced to the electric chair on circumstantial evidence. The priest, bound by inviolable sanctity of the confessional, also struggles with the issue of how to save O'Keefe, and keep his religious vows.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>

Plot Keywords: catholic priest, innocent man, murder suspect, murderer, cop, night watchman, suspenseful ...

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#17. A Small Town in Texas (1976)

Storyline: After doing five years in prison on a drug charge, Poke is returns to his hometown intent on taking his sweetheart Mary Lee (and their child) away with him to California. His plan hits a snag, however, when he discovers that since his incarceration, Mary Lee has taken up with Duke, the very sheriff who put Poke behind bars in the first place. Things turn even worse for Poke when he later witnesses Duke assassinating a local Hispanic politician. Now with Duke out for his blood, Poke must choose to run for his life or make a stand.—Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>

Plot Keywords: ex-convict, innocent man, girlfriend, son, sheriff, corrupt cop, intense ...

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#18. Penitentiary (1979)

Storyline: 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 prison's boxing team in an effort to secure an early parole and to establish his dominance over the prison's toughest gang.—page8701

Plot Keywords: innocent man, prostitute, cellmate, friend, trainer, prison guard, gritty ...

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#19. I Was Framed (1942)

Storyline: A newspaperman out to get the goods on a crooked politician winds up in jail, framed for a killing he didn't commit. He and another prisoner attempt an escape, but although the newspaperman gets away, his colleague is caught and returned to jail. Years later, the convict gets out of prison and winds up in the same town where his former cellmate is now a respected citizen and attempts to blackmail him.—frankfob2@yahoo.com

Plot Keywords: innocent man, cellmate, pregnant wife, corrupt businessman, politician, reporter, crafty ...

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#21. Mysteria (2011)

Storyline: A once famous, and now washed-up, Hollywood Screenwriter, fighting to finish his latest script with an unrealistic deadline. He finds himself in the center of a murder investigation involving a prominent politician's wife. The surrounding events feed him inspiration for his script.—assistant

Plot Keywords: screenwriter, murder victim, murder suspect, politician, innocent man, tense, suspenseful ...

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