Movies and TvShows featuring "criminal-rehabilitation" theme.
A punk-ass bitch with a heart of gold goes out of his way to help everyone but himself.
Crime Wave is a crime drama film noir about an ex-convict who tries to lead an honest life but gets caught up in a series of dangerous situations involving armed robbery, false accusations, and a gang of robbers.
A Scandal in Paris is a movie set in 18th century Paris, where a master thief named Eugene Francois Vidocq becomes involved in a web of deception, scandal, and crime. He uses his skills to navigate through various schemes, deceit, and blackmail as he tries to outsmart his enemies and stay ahead of the law. Along the way, he encounters love, jealousy, and danger, making for a thrilling and captivating story.
After being released from prison, a man attempts to start anew but is relentlessly pursued by a determined police officer who seeks revenge.
Chick Hewes is released from prison and finds work as an accountant. Two years later, Chick's crooked friend, Benny LaMarr, to whom he is indebted for past kindnesses, steals a diamond necklace from the home safe of the district attorney. When the district attorney threatens to accuse the police of inefficiency in crime fighting, Garvey, who is campaigning for the office of police commissioner, promises to catch the thief in twenty-four hours.
When a famous necklace is stolen on an ocean liner, master thief Arsène Lupin returns to solve the crime and clear his name.
Lucky Luke, a cowboy with extraordinary precision, must deal with the mischievous Dalton quadruplets who have escaped jail and are causing chaos in the Wild West. With the help of his loyal dog and trusty horse, Lucky Luke sets out to bring the Daltons back to prison and restore peace to the town.
Under the Open Sky follows Masao Mikami, a former yakuza member who has spent 13 years in prison. Upon his release, he struggles to reintegrate into society and find a sense of purpose. As he navigates through the challenges of job hunting, reconnecting with his estranged mother, and facing the discrimination against ex-convicts, Masao seeks to leave his criminal past behind and forge a new path in life.
The Company She Keeps tells the story of a female ex-convict who is trying to turn her life around with the help of a female parole officer. As they navigate the challenges of rehabilitation and societal judgment, a romantic rivalry emerges, leading to self-sacrifice and unexpected twists. Set in Los Angeles, the film explores themes of love, social differences, and the power of redemption.
A man is sentenced to prison for murder and discovers the importance of honor and redemption while serving his sentence in a New York prison. He forms relationships with other inmates and struggles against corruption within the prison system.
Crime School is a crime drama about a group of boys who are sent to a reform school after getting involved in criminal activities. The story follows their journey as they face brutality and corruption within the school while also trying to find redemption and rebuild their lives. With themes of juvenile crime, inner-city youth, and criminal rehabilitation, Crime School explores the challenges and hardships faced by young individuals in the criminal justice system.
Blondie Johnson is a hard-boiled dame who becomes a female gangster during the depression era. She faces sexual harassment at work and struggles to take care of her sick mother. As she navigates through betrayal, false arrest, and rivalry, Blondie attempts murder and gets involved in an insurance scam. Along the way, she experiences unrequited love, betrayal, and courtroom drama. With perseverance, Blondie seeks moral reformation and criminal rehabilitation, all while facing poverty and homelessness. Will she succeed in her quest for a better life?
A busload of passengers gets stranded in a snowstorm and take refuge in an abandoned church, where they run into a mysterious man who may be on the run from the law.
Midnight Mary is a pre-Code melodrama about a young woman named Mary Martin who is falsely accused of a crime she did not commit. After a series of unfortunate events, Mary finds herself on trial for murder. As the story unfolds, we learn about Mary's troubled past and her journey towards redemption. Along the way, she faces numerous hardships and struggles to overcome the obstacles in her path.
An inspiring story of healing and transcendence through the power of music. When five female residents from the Topeka Correctional Facility, a women's prison in Kansas, write letters to Etheridge, she then uses as inspiration to create and perform an original song for them. Having recently lost her son to opioids, Etheridge works to understand and interrupt the cycle of addiction while connecting with these women who, so often, are forgotten by society.
Female prisoners train dogs to aid people with disabilities in a program started by a nun (Laura Dern).
A sophisticated jewel thief tries to prove himself innocent of a string of cop murders.
A gambler wanted for murder hides under the guise of a clergyman.
Convicts 4 is a 1962 biographical drama film based on the autobiography written by John Resko, a New York City artist who was imprisoned for armed robbery. The film follows Resko's experiences in Sing Sing prison, including his interactions with fellow inmates, prison guards, and his struggle to maintain his sanity.