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Doing Hard Time
Doing Hard Time is a 2004 American crime drama directed and written by Preston A. Whitmore II. Boris Kodjoe plays Michael Mitchell, whose seven-year-old son is killed in the crossfire of a drug deal; when the two shooters receive only drug-possession convictions, Michael deliberately gets himself se...
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The top alternative to Doing Hard Time in 2026 is The Criminal Code with a score of 7.5/10, followed by The Old Man and the Gun (7.3) and Bad Boys (1983) (7.2).
The Criminal Code
The Criminal Code is a pre-Code American drama film released in 1931, directed by Howard Hawks and distributed by Columb...
The Old Man and the Gun
2018 American biographical crime film directed by David Lowery, in which Robert Redford portrays real-life bank robber F...
Bad Boys (1983)
"Bad Boys" is a 1983 American crime drama directed by Rick Rosenthal. The film is notable for featuring Sean Penn in an...
The Criminal (1960)
Short Eyes is a 1977 American prison drama film directed by Robert M. Young and adapted by Miguel Piñero from his own pl...
The Escapist
The Escapist is a 2008 British prison drama directed by Rupert Wyatt in his feature debut, starring Brian Cox as Frank P...
The Last Mile
The Last Mile is a 1932 American pre-Code prison drama film directed by Samuel Bischoff, based on the 1929 Broadway play...
Animal Factory
"Animal Factory" is a 2000 prison drama film directed by Steve Buscemi. The screenplay is an adaptation of Edward Bunker...
Gangaajal
Gangaajal is a 2003 Hindi-language Bollywood film directed by Prakash Jha, starring Ajay Devgn as an honest police offic...
American Violet
American Violet is a 2008 American drama directed by Tim Disney and inspired by the case of Regina Kelly in Hearne, Texa...
On the Yard
On the Yard is a 1978 American prison drama set in a California state penitentiary. Adapted from Malcolm Braly's novel,...
An Innocent Man
An Innocent Man is a 1989 American prison crime drama directed by Peter Yates. Tom Selleck plays Jimmie Rainwood, an ord...
Riot
Riot is a 1969 American prison film directed by Buzz Kulik and starring Gene Hackman and Jim Brown. Its story depicts in...
Convicted
Convicted is a 1950 Columbia Pictures crime drama directed by Henry Levin. Glenn Ford plays a man who is wrongfully sent...
San Quentin
San Quentin is a 1937 Warner Bros. crime film starring Pat O'Brien and Humphrey Bogart, set inside California's San Quen...
Blackwell's Island
Blackwell's Island is a 1939 American crime drama directed by William C. McGann and released by Warner Bros. John Garfie...
Civil Brand
Civil Brand is a 2002 American drama directed by Neema Barnette. Set in a women's prison, the film follows inmates who r...
Murder in the Big House
Murder in the Big House is a 1942 Warner Bros. B-picture directed by B. Reeves Eason, following a reporter who goes unde...
Behind Stone Walls
Behind Stone Walls is a 1932 independent American drama directed by Frank Strayer, depicting the harsh conditions inside...
Serving Time
American comedy-drama in which a crime boss serves a prison sentence while his associates struggle to manage his crimina...
Girls on the Loose
Girls on the Loose is a 1958 American crime film directed by Paul Henreid and produced for Universal-International. It f...
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