Movies and TvShows featuring "release-from-jail" theme.
Berlin Alexanderplatz is a TV show set in Berlin, Germany during the Weimar Republic. It follows the story of an ex-convict named Franz Biberkopf as he navigates the crime-ridden streets and struggles to survive. The show explores themes of class struggle, social problems, and the underbelly of society. It is known for its nonlinear timeline and dark, surrealistic atmosphere.
Making a Murderer (2015) is a gripping true crime TV show that follows the case of Steven Avery, a man from Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, who served 18 years in prison for a wrongful conviction of sexual assault and attempted murder. After being exonerated, Avery finds himself back in court, this time accused of the murder of photographer Teresa Halbach. The series explores the flaws in the criminal justice system and raises questions about corruption, police misconduct, and the possibility of a cover-up.
Debbie Ocean, recently released from prison, assembles an all-female crew to steal a valuable diamond necklace during the Met Gala. With the help of her partner Lou and other skilled women, they plan to switch the real necklace with a replica. The crew successfully carries out the heist, framing Debbie's ex-boyfriend along the way. They manage to steal all the necklaces from the event and each go their separate ways with their share of the money.
Tom Nichols, a New England detective, faces a case where everything is not as it seems, unraveling the illusions in his own life. He investigates the brutal murder of Will Grady's girlfriend, Summer Elswick, and discovers a complex scheme involving drug money laundering and corruption within the police force.
Saeki Shuichi was a detective, but he quit his job. He now works at a detective agency. One day, a couple asks the detective agency to find a man named Sakagami. The man killed the couple's son and served at a youth detention center. Kogure Masato is the director of the detective agency. He tells Shuichi to work on the case. Shuichi is also part of a victim's family. When he was a child, his older sister was murdered. While Shuichi watches Sakagami, the couple asks him to find some materials which will allow them to forgive Sakagami or not.
In Undisputed II: Last Man Standing, a former boxing champion named George 'Iceman' Chambers is accused of drug possession and sent to a Russian prison. Inside the prison, he is forced to participate in underground fighting matches and must use his skills to survive.
After a tragedy strikes, a man with a healing gift tries to change his life by taking on a new identity and helping others. Along the way, he forms unexpected connections and discovers the power of healing goes beyond physical ailments.
A divorced mother and her teenage son offer a wounded man, who they later discover is an escaped convict, a ride, which ultimately leads to an unexpected love triangle.
Fighting with My Family is a biographical sports comedy-drama film that tells the story of Saraya Knight, a young woman from a wrestling family in Norwich, England. Saraya and her brother Zak both dream of becoming professional wrestlers and they get their chance when they are selected to try out for WWE. Saraya is accepted into the training program while Zak is left behind, causing tension between them. Saraya, now known as Paige, faces challenges and obstacles as she tries to prove herself in the male-dominated world of wrestling.
In Mona Lisa, a recently released ex-convict named George becomes a chauffeur for a high-class escort named Simone. As George navigates the dangerous and unpredictable world of London's criminal underground, he becomes more deeply involved in a doomed romance that leads to tragic consequences.
An ex-cop recruits an aspiring fighter to help him uncover a criminal conspiracy.
Ida Red, a terminally ill mother and career criminal, plans a heist to secure her family's financial future. As she prepares for the robbery, she must navigate conflicts with her criminal family, including her sister. The heist takes a dangerous turn, leading to gun battles, a tunnel escape, and a confrontation with a psychopath. Along the way, Ida must face her own mortality and reconcile with her rebellious teenage son. Set in Tulsa, Oklahoma in the year 2010, Ida Red is a thrilling crime drama with twists and turns.
After being released from prison, an ex-convict seeks revenge on those who wronged him and took the fall for someone else's crime.
After being released from jail, a man seeks revenge on those who wronged him. Manipulation, deception, and betrayal fuel his quest for justice.
A recently paroled convict and his young son embark on an adventure to help Santa Claus, who has crash-landed in their hometown. Together, they must outrun the police, escape from prison, and overcome various obstacles to ensure that Christmas is saved.
When a group of sharks are accidentally released into a lake, a single mother must protect her daughter from their deadly attacks. As the sharks wreak havoc on the small town, the mother teams up with a police deputy and a marine biologist to stop the carnage. With time running out, they must find a way to defeat the sharks before they claim more innocent lives.
Russell Baze takes matters into his own hands when his brother Rodney mysteriously disappears and law enforcement fails to act. After his release from prison, Russell uncovers a dangerous world of illegal activities and fights to bring justice to his brother's disappearance.
In a quiet rural town in Georgia, a small-town doctor and his son find themselves caught in a dangerous hostage situation when a militia group takes over the town and holds the residents captive. With their lives on the line, they must find a way to outsmart the armed intruders and save the town.
After being released from prison, a man returns home to his brother and gets involved in a deadly love triangle and a series of crimes involving murder and revenge.