Movies like Devil's Island
If Devil's Island's mix of attempt to escape, doctor and french court stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Devil's Island's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Papillon
2017 · Directed by Michael Noer · 134 min7.3
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Henri “Papillon” Charrière, a safecracker from the Parisian underworld, is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, where he forges a strong friendship with Louis…
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Papillon
1973 · Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner · 151 min7.8
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A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.
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The Fugitive
1993 · Directed by Andrew Davis · 131 min7.5
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Wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to death, Richard Kimble escapes from the law in an attempt to find the real killer and clear his name.
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Midnight Express
1978 · Directed by Alan Parker · 121 min7.4
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Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of a country. The courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 30 years in prison.