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10 Best Movies Like Prison

If you loved Prison, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
The Third Man

The Third Man

1949★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Prison for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest of his childhood chum Harry Lime, only to learn he has died. Martins develops a c...

#2
The Devil's Eye

The Devil's Eye

1960★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Prison for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Don Juan is sent from Hell to Earth with a mission: to seduce a virgin in order to spoil her pure wedding. The mission becomes frantic when Don Juan falls in love for the first tim...

#3
Bullets Over Broadway

Bullets Over Broadway

1994★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Prison for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After young playwright, David Shayne obtains funding for his play from gangster Nick Valenti, Nick's girlfriend Olive miraculously lands the role of a psychiatrist—but not only is ...

#4
After the Rehearsal

After the Rehearsal

1984★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Prison for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Rational, exacting, and self-controlled theater director, Henrik Vogler, often stays after rehearsal to think and plan. On this day, Anna comes back, ostensibly looking for a brace...

#5
Eva

Eva

1948★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Prison for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Marine Bo Fredriksson is travelling home on a leave. He reminisce about an accident he caused as a 12-year old which killed a young girl, an event that has made him feel revulsion ...

#6
Pierrot le Fou

Pierrot le Fou

1965★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Prison for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the...