Best Prison Escape Movies & TV Series

The 105 best-rated prison escape movies and TV series on 3eyedraven, ranked by a weighted audience score so the genuinely great rises above one-off perfect ratings. Every title has cast, ratings, trailers and where to watch.

The Shawshank Redemption 1994 ★ 8.7
The Great Escape 1963 ★ 7.9
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love 1959 ★ 8.1
Papillon 1973 ★ 7.8
A Man Escaped 1956 ★ 7.9
The Count of Monte Cristo 2002 ★ 7.7
Fabricated City 2017 ★ 7.7
Escape from Alcatraz 1979 ★ 7.5
A Perfect World 1993 ★ 7.5
Le Deuxième Souffle 1966 ★ 7.7
Prison Break: The Final Break 2009 ★ 7.5
Bang, Boom, Bang 1999 ★ 7.5
Escape at Dannemora 2018 ★ 7.5
Down by Law 1986 ★ 7.3
Mesrine: Killer Instinct 2008 ★ 7.3
Fast Five 2011 ★ 7.2
Dark Passage 1947 ★ 7.3
Lonely are the Brave 1962 ★ 7.4
Shantaram 2022 ★ 7.4
The Rock 1996 ★ 7.2
The Professional 1981 ★ 7.2
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol 2011 ★ 7.1
The Lizard 2004 ★ 7.5
Bad Boys for Life 2020 ★ 7.1