Movies and TvShows featuring "prision" theme.

Shoeshine tells the story of a young boy who earns a living shining shoes in post-World War II Rome. When he is betrayed by a friend and falsely accused of a crime, he ends up in a juvenile prison. The film explores themes of friendship, betrayal, and the harsh realities of life for young people in post-war Italy.

They call it Seventh Heaven: an asylum of a prison roasting on the lowest ring of Hell. Run by a psychotic warden and his army of hockey-masked guards, it's a festering pit filled with thousands of hardened criminals... plus one very unfortunate Bandit King and his loyal, feathered sidekick! And as if THAT didn't suck enough for our heroes, toss in a magician who uses stolen dreams to trap his victims in bizarre worlds of illusion who then sets his beady eyes on Jing and Kir!

Behave is a gripping documentary that delves into the Brazilian prison system and explores the social and crime issues in Rio de Janeiro and Southeast Brazil. The film provides a stark and thought-provoking portrayal of the challenges and complexities faced by inmates and the society at large.

For decades, the United States has been fixated on incarceration, building prisons and locking up more and more people. But at what cost, and has it really made a difference? FRONTLINE goes to the epicenter of the raging debate about incarceration in America, focusing on the controversial practice of solitary confinement and on new efforts to reduce the prison population, as officials are rethinking what to do with criminals.