Dark Matter (2007), Violette (1978), Love Crimes of Kabul (2011), Freeway (1996), Brokedown Palace (1999), So Young, So Bad (1950), Black Mama, White Mama (1972), Chained Heat (1983) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Women In Prison movies.
Storyline: Jorge is a 25-year old janitor who desperately tries to find himself a new, and especially, better, job. This undertaking is complicated by the fact he takes care of his handicapped father who had a hart infarct seven years earlier. His soon-to-be-released brother Antonio finds a girlfriend (Paula) in jail who wants to get pregnant. When Antonio finds out he's infertile, Jorge is asked to make Paula pregnant. To make the dilemma even heavier, Jorge's childhood sweetheart Natalia returns after many years. Meanwhile, Jorge's best friend Israel (nicknamed Sean) secretly photographs men visiting an erotic masseur to find out something he didn't bargain for.—Marco van Hoof <k_luifje7@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: fishbowl, impregnation, infertility, job interview, massage, nudity, prison ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In an interwar France struggling with profound social and political change, 18-year-old Violette Noziere rebels against the constraints of her claustrophobic, working-class (and possibly incestuous) family, with troubling consequences.
Plot Keywords: teenage girl, male frontal nudity, male nudity, stolen money, poisoning, money, sexual promiscuity ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: LOVE CRIMES OF KABUL is an intimate portrait of three young Afghani women accused of committing "moral crimes" such as premarital sex and running away from home. As we follow them from prison to trial, we discover the pressures and paradoxes that women in Afghanistan face today-and the dangerous consequences when they refuse to fit in.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: prison visit, crying, teenage girl, fence, murder, jail, virgin ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Little Red Riding Hood for the 1990's: After her mom and step-dad are arrested, 15-year-old Vanessa Lutz decides that instead of once again being put into a foster home, she'd rather go and search for the grandmother she's never met, and live with her. "On the way to grandma's house," (actually a trailer park) Vanessa's car breaks down, and she's picked up from the side of the road by Bob Wolverton, a counselor at a school for troubled boys. Bob slowly earns Vanessa's trust, and eventually convinces her to talk about her sexual abuse at the hands of her stepfather. When Vanessa realizes that Bob is enjoying what she's saying, she realizes that he's "The I-5 Killer," from the news. She tries to get out of his truck, but the inside door handle has been removed...
Plot Keywords: freeway, f rated, serial killer, psychopath, hand job, haircut, prostitute ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Alice and Darlene, best friends, decide to take a trip to Thailand to celebrate high-school graduation. While there, they are befriended by charming Australian rogue Nick Parks. Nick convinces them to take a weekend side trip to Hong Kong, but at the airport, they are busted for smuggling drugs. They are convicted in a show trial and sentenced to 33 years; in desperation, they contact Yankee Hank, an American lawyer based in Thailand who has been reported to be helpful if you've got the cash.
Plot Keywords: smuggling, false accusation, jail, women's prison, defense attorney, drug dealing, coercion ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Idealistic and naive Dr. Jason arrives at a school for delinquent girls and immediately begins to try to make a difference in the lives of some of the inmates. Oblivious to the sadistic treatment of the girls by the matrons, it takes a rebellious girl named Loretta to open his eyes. Assisted by a female staff member, Jason finally gets proof of the abuse and threatens the head of the school with exposure unless he is given free rein to run things.—Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>
Plot Keywords: women in prison, lesbian subtext, teenage girl, unwed mother, fire hose, carousel, women's prison ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: When two troublemaking female prisoners (one a revolutionary, the other a former harem-girl) can't seem to get along, they are chained together and extradited for safekeeping. The women, still chained together, stumble, stab, and cat-fight their way across the wilderness, igniting a bloody shootout between gangsters and a group of revolutionaries.—Jonathan Ruskin <JonRuskin@aol.com>
Plot Keywords: blaxploitation, female prisoner, sadism, sexual perversion, stabbed to death, escape from prison, female protagonist ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Linda Blair plays Carol, a young woman who must serve 18 months in prison after killing a man (by accident). The prison turns out to be brimming with decadence, corruption and sleaze, where the other female inmates are sadistic and the guards and warden are no better. Racial tensions are high as the inmates is divided into two factions who must either join together against the management or kill each other trying.—Jonathan Dakss <dakss@columbia.edu>
Plot Keywords: shower, gang violence, sexual abuse, pimp, rape victim, striptease, handcuffs ...
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