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Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Jimmy Rose is a career criminal newly free after twelve years in prison. Greeted with cold disdain from his wife, Jackie, Jimmy decides to stick to the terms of his parole: hold down a job and stay right in the eyes of the law. But when he finds out that his beloved granddaughter, Ellie, ran away and is now a drug addict, Jimmy will risk everything to bring her home.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In early 19th century France the paroled prisoner Jean Valjean seeks redemption, regains his social standing, and rises to the rank of mayor. He encounters a beautiful but desperately ill woman named Fantine and cares for her daughter, Cosette, after her death. All the while he is obsessively pursued by the policeman Javert, who vows to make him pay for the crimes of his past.
5) Snow cake
Publisher
Genius Entertainment
Pub. Date
p2007.
Language
English
Description
After surviving a car wreck that killed a young hitchhiker, a lonely ex-con becomes involved with the girl's autistic mother and her neighbors.
6) Scarecrow
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Max, just out of prison, plans to open a car wash in Pittsburgh. Lionel, back from five years at sea, wants to visit the child he's never seen. Meeting on the road, the two forge a touching friendship tempered through hard times.
Publisher
Vivendi Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
An ex-con is desperate to repay the debt he owes his ex-wife, and plans a heist at the home of his new employer. Little does he know that a second criminal has already targeted the property and has rigged a series of deadly traps.
9) Undertow
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
John Munn and his two sons live on a solitary farm in rural Georgia. When John's ex-convict brother stops in for a visit, their lives all change for the worst.
10) Shockproof
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The unlikely teaming of writer Fuller and director Sirk yielded this terrific film noir about a parole officer (Cornel Wilde) whose latest charge (Patricia Knight) just served five years for murder to protect her sleazy lover.
11) Brothers
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
After Sam, a Marine, goes missing and is presumed dead, his ex-convict brother, Tommy, tries to step in and help Sam's wife and daughters rebuild their lives.
12) The collector
Publisher
Vivendi Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
An ex-con is desperate to repay the debt he owes his ex-wife, and plans a heist at the home of his new employer. Little does he know that a second criminal has already targeted the property and has rigged a series of deadly traps.
13) The Woodsman
Publisher
Newmarket
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
After serving 12 years in prison for child abuse, Walter (Kevin Bacon) moves into a small apartment, gets a job at a lumberyard, and mostly keeps to himself. He finds unexpected solace from Vicki (Kyra Sedgwick), a tough-talking woman who promises not to judge him for his history. But Walter cannot escape his past.
14) Run for cover
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
An ex-convict survives a lynch mob and becomes the town's sheriff once word of his gun skills reach the local townsfolk.
Series
Criterion collection volume 224
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
Petty crook Skip McCoy has his eye set on the big score. When the three-time convict picks the pocketbook of unsuspecting Candy, he finds a haul bigger than he ever could have imagined: a strip of microfilm bearing confidential U.S. secrets. Tailed by the Feds and the unwitting courier's Communist puppeteers, Skip and Candy find themselves in a precarious gambit that pits greed against redemption.
16) Boy A
Series
Publisher
Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
After serving time for killing someone when he was a child, Jack faces the challenges of building a new life for himself and avoiding the mistakes of his youth.
17) Wild Bill
Publisher
Cinedigm
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
Out on parole after eight years inside, Bill Hayward returns home to find his now eleven and fifteen-year-old sons, Jimmy and Dean, abandoned by their mother and fending for themselves. Unwilling to play Dad, an uncaring Bill is determined to move on. Dean reluctantly forces his dad to stay, but when Jimmy finds himself in trouble with Bill's old drug-dealing mates, Bill has to decide what kind of dad he really wants to be a good one or a free one....
Language
English
Formats
Description
Martin Bonner has just moved to Reno from the East Coast. He's working a new job as a volunteer helping prisoners in their transition to freedom. Travis Holloway, a recently released prisoner, sent back into the world with nothing, also finds it difficult adjusting to his new life. The lives and stories of Martin and Travis begin to converge as they find that they have much in common. Their unlikely friendship blossoms but is put to the test when...
19) Blue streak
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Master jewel thief Miles Logan has a big problem. A $20 million problem. Recently released from prison for the botched heist of a huge diamond, he's anxious to retrieve the hot rock which he hid at a construction site two years earlier.
20) Pain & gain
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When an ambitious group of personal trainers go after the American dream, they get caught up in a criminal enterprise that goes horribly wrong. Now, living large will take everything they've got.
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