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20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1933), Canon City (1948), San Quentin (1937), When the Sky Falls (2000), Saints and Sinners (1949), The Undercover Man (1949), Felon (2008) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1933)

20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1933)

6.4/10 Drama

Hardened criminal Tommy Connors (Spencer Tracy) enters Sing Sing prison convinced that his reputation and some bribery through his lawyer, Joe Finn (Louis Calhern), will control warden Paul Long (Arthur Byron). But Long rejects the bribe and insists that Connors accept his role as just another convict. After initial hostility, Connors knuckles under, and over time wins Long's trust. However, when his girlfriend, Fay (Bette Davis), is gravely injured by Finn, his reformation is put to the test.

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Canon City (1948)

Canon City (1948)

6.5/10 Crime, Drama

Twelve inmates plan a prison break from the Colorado State Penitentiary but one of them reluctantly joins the group.

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San Quentin (1937)

San Quentin (1937)

6.5/10 Drama

An army trainer becomes captain of the prison yard and in time, falls for the sister of a hardened inmate.

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When the Sky Falls (2000)

When the Sky Falls (2000)

6.3/10 Crime, Drama

Irish crime-investigating reporter Sinead Hamilton invades the Irish underworld and attempts to expose the illegitimate activities that she has found. Hampered by the system, a police consort is ineffectual at aiding her despite trying to step outside of the normal bounds. Her husband, who hates her activities and the danger in which she places herself. Nonetheless, h...Read all

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Saints and Sinners (1949)

Saints and Sinners (1949)

6.1/10 Drama

What happens to the saints and sinners of a small Irish village on the day the world is supposed to end.

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The Undercover Man (1949)

The Undercover Man (1949)

7.5/10 Drama, Crime

Determined Treasury Department investigator Frank Warren (Glenn Ford) goes after a ruthless mobster known as The Big Fellow. When a key informant is murdered, Warren pursues the gangster on charges of tax evasion. But, with a slick mob lawyer hampering him at every turn, and threats being lobbed toward Warren's wife (Nina Foch), the lawman's chances of achieving a conviction are slim to none. His only hope is that one syndicate bookkeeper will have the courage to turn state's evidence.

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Felon (2008)

Felon (2008)

7.4/10 Drama, Crime

A family man convicted of killing an intruder must cope with life afterward in the violent penal system.

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Monsoon Shootout (2013)

Monsoon Shootout (2013)

7.3/10 Drama, Action, Mystery, Thriller

Adi, a rookie cop, lives out two possible futures after a confrontation with a notorious hit man.

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Marked Woman (1937)

Marked Woman (1937)

7.2/10 Crime, Drama

A crusading district attorney persuades a clip joint hostess to testify against her mobster boss after her innocent sister is accidentally murdered during one of his unsavory parties.

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Golden Boy (1939)

Golden Boy (1939)

6.9/10 Drama

Despite his musical talent, Joe Bonaparte wants to be a boxer.

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Big House, U.S.A. (1955)

Big House, U.S.A. (1955)

6.7/10 Crime, Drama

Gerry Barker finds a lost boy whose rich father is extorted into paying a ransom for his return but the boy accidentally dies and Jerry goes to prison.

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Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951)

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951)

6.6/10 Drama

At California's Folsom Prison, escape attempts and riots are on the rise due to the old-school sadistic style of management of a brutal warden.

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This Day and Age (1933)

This Day and Age (1933)

6.5/10 Drama

High school students band together to dispense vigilante justice against a vicious gangland boss.

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Black Tuesday (1955)

Black Tuesday (1955)

6.5/10 Crime, Drama

Gangster Vincent Canelli and bank robber Peter Manning escape from Death Row minutes before their execution by electric chair.

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Internal Affairs (1990)

Internal Affairs (1990)

6.5/10 Crime, Drama, Thriller

An Internal Affairs agent becomes obsessed with bringing down a cop who has managed to maintain a spotless reputation despite being involved in a web of corruption.

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Doing Time (2002)

Doing Time (2002)

5.9/10 Drama, Comedy

A gun collector, Hanawa (Tsutomu Yamazaki), is arrested and convicted of possessing illegal firearms. He's sentenced to three years inside a minimum-security prison. Although the facility is no hell on earth, most people would understandably hate the ordeal -- but not Hanawa, who considers the clockwork minutiae of prison life anything but depressing. He finds an odd comfort in his daily routines and feels that he is more whole with his fellow prisoners than with the world beyond the walls.

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Prince of the City (1981)

Prince of the City (1981)

9.1/10 Drama, Crime

A New York police detective (Treat Williams) wears a "wire" for federal agents to nail his friends on the take.

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Carlito's Way (1993)

Carlito's Way (1993)

7.9/10 Thriller, Drama, Crime

A Puerto Rican former convict, just released from prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence despite the pressure around him and lead on to a better life outside of N.Y.C.

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