Movies like Ghosted
If Ghosted's mix of prison stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Ghosted's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Nothing But the Truth
2008 · Directed by Rod Lurie · 108 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: prison · Also drama and thriller
When reporter Rachel Armstrong writes a story that reveals the identity of a covert CIA operative, the government demands that Rachel reveal her source. She defies the special prosecutor and is thrown in jail.
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The Stanford Prison Experiment
2015 · Directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez · 122 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: prison · Also thriller and drama · From the same decade (2010s)
In 1971, Stanford's Professor Philip Zimbardo conducts a controversial psychology experiment in which college students pretend to be either prisoners or guards, but the proceedings soon get out of hand.
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Midnight Express
1978 · Directed by Alan Parker · 121 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: prison
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.
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Bronson
2009 · Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn · 92 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: prison
A young man who was sentenced to 7 years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending 30 years in solitary confinement. During this time, his own personality is supplanted by his alter ego, Charles Bronson.