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80s Movies Set in Prison

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+ Dark148 + Intense127 + Solo122 + Gritty109 + Friends103 + Violent69 + Funny62 + Bleak58 + Prison Break56 + Slow Burn55 + Under 2 Hours

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First Blood (1982) poster

First Blood

1982Action · Drama1h 33m

Intense Dark Survival Antihero Woods

The Blues Brothers (1980) poster

The Blues Brothers

1980Comedy · Crime2h 13m

Chaotic Funny Road Trip Prison Musical

The King of Comedy (1982) poster

The King of Comedy

1982Comedy · Drama1h 49m

Dark Thought-Provoking Disturbing Antihero Cops

The Living Daylights (1987) poster

The Living Daylights

1987Action · Adventure2h 10m

Suspenseful Intense Spies Hitman Europe

The Color Purple (1985) poster

The Color Purple

1985Drama · History2h 34m

Emotional Bleak Uplifting Dysfunctional Family Strong Female Lead

48 Hrs. (1982) poster

48 Hrs.

1982Action · Comedy1h 36m

Funny Intense Cops Revenge Prison

Lock Up (1989) poster

Lock Up

1989Action · Crime1h 49m

Intense Dark Prison Gritty Violent

Escape to Victory (1981) poster

Escape to Victory

1981Drama · War1h 56m

Uplifting Intense Sports Prison Break Underdog

The Dead Pool (1988) poster

The Dead Pool

1988Action · Crime1h 31m

Dark Intense Cops Mafia Whodunit

Down by Law (1986) poster

Down by Law

1986Comedy · Crime1h 46m

Weird Funny Prison Break Friendship Prison

Body Heat (1981) poster

Body Heat

1981Crime · Thriller1h 53m

Dark Intense Betrayal Summer Prison

A Better Tomorrow (1986) poster

A Better Tomorrow

1986Action · Crime1h 35m

Language: Cantonese

Emotional Dark Intense Mafia Betrayal

The Professional (1981) poster

The Professional

1981Action · Adventure1h 48m

Language: French

Intense Dark Revenge Spies Betrayal

Go for It (1983) poster

Go for It

1983Action · Adventure1h 47m

Language: Italian

Funny Chaotic Spies Prison Action-Packed

We're No Angels (1989) poster

We're No Angels

1989Comedy · Crime1h 46m

Funny Prison Break Prison Friends Stage Play

Brubaker (1980) poster

Brubaker

1980Crime · Drama2h 11m

Dark Intense Thought-Provoking Prison Gritty

Stir Crazy (1980) poster

Stir Crazy

1980Comedy · Crime1h 51m

Funny Fish Out of Water Prison Break Prison Dialogue-Heavy

Stakeout (1987) poster

Stakeout

1987Action · Comedy1h 56m

Funny Romantic Cops Prison Break Prison

Angst (1983) poster

Angst

1983Crime · Horror1h 15m

Language: German

Disturbing Dark Intense Serial Killer Prison

A Short Film About Killing (1988) poster

A Short Film About Killing

1988Crime · Drama1h 25m

Language: Polish

Disturbing Dark Bleak Prison Gritty

Ariel (1988) poster

Ariel

1988Crime · Drama1h 13m

Language: Finnish

Bleak Dark Romantic Underdog Prison

Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) poster

Kiss of the Spider Woman

1985Drama2h

Emotional Intense Bleak Political Prison

Bad Boys (1983) poster

Bad Boys

1983Crime · Drama2h 3m

Dark Intense Bleak Revenge Prison

Johnny Handsome (1989) poster

Johnny Handsome

1989Crime · Drama1h 34m

Dark Bleak Revenge Heist Prison

Mary Forever (1989) poster

Mary Forever

1989Crime · Drama1h 42m

Language: Italian

Dark Bleak Emotional Prison Gritty

Yellowbeard (1983) poster

Yellowbeard

1983Adventure · Comedy1h 36m

Funny Weird Treasure Hunt Ocean Prison

An Innocent Man (1989) poster

An Innocent Man

1989Crime · Drama1h 53m

Intense Dark Betrayal Cops Prison

Tough Guys (1986) poster

Tough Guys

1986Comedy · Crime1h 44m

Funny Nostalgic Feel-Good Heist Prison

Made in Britain (1983) poster

Made in Britain

1983Crime · Drama1h 16m

Dark Bleak Disturbing Antihero Prison

Prison (1987) poster

Prison

1987Crime · Drama1h 42m

Dark Creepy Disturbing Ghosts Revenge

The Road (1982) poster

The Road

1982Drama · Romance1h 50m

Language: Turkish

Dark Bleak Emotional Prison Gritty

The Professor (1986) poster

The Professor

1986Crime · Drama2h 51m

Language: Italian

Dark Bleak Intense Mafia Prison