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Sinners
Movie

Sinners(2002)

7.7
90Minutes

Sinners is a powerful drama set in 1960s Ireland, focusing on the story of a young woman who finds herself in a Magdalene Laundry, a Catholic nun-operated institution where 'fallen women' were sent to perform manual labor as punishment for their sins. Separated from her baby and subjected to physical punishment, she navigates the oppressive religious order and attempts to break free from the social stigma of her past. The film explores themes of abuse, forced adoption, social injustice, and the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

In the Custody of Strangers
Movie

In the Custody of Strangers(1982)

6.4
NR
91Minutes

A teenage delinquent who goes on a drunken joyride is left in jail overnight by his parents in the hope that he might learn a lesson from it. But events follow which result in the boy spending far longer behind bars than anyone had foreseen.

Rikers High
Movie

Rikers High(2005)

6.4
90Minutes

A look at the students and teachers of 'Island Academy' the high school for inmates of Riker's Island. The largest correctional facility in North America.

1275 Days
Movie

1275 Days(2019)

5.4
100Minutes

After a botched home invasion, 15-year-old Blake finds himself facing a virtual life prison sentence for Felony Murder. With the unwavering support of his single mother and teenage girlfriend, a David-and-Goliath uphill battle ensues in Elkhart, Indiana. They take on the system in hopes of a second chance.

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Alice the Jail Bird
Movie

Alice the Jail Bird(1925)

4.9
NR
8Minutes

Alice and Julius are riding along on a turtle until they notice someone has left a pie to cool on their third-storey window sill. They swipe it with the aid of the turtle and his elongated neck, but are pursued by a police officer. They try to paddle away across a pond and up a river, but the officer's determined to catch them. He tricks them into his paddy wagon and they end up in prison, where the hijinks continue with a daring jail break.

Crónica roja
Movie

Crónica roja(1979)

6.4
85Minutes

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juvenile incarceration

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that revolve around the theme of juvenile incarceration. Explore gripping stories that delve into the challenges, struggles, and triumphs faced by young offenders as they navigate the complex world of the justice system. From raw and gritty dramas to thought-provoking documentaries, these captivating narratives shed light on the impact of juvenile incarceration on individuals, society, and the pursuit of redemption.

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