Nøgleord Wrongful Conviction
Greven af Monte Cristo 2024
I Marseille, 1815, Edmond Dantès' drømme knuses, da han forrådes af rivaler og fængsles uden rettergang på Château d'If. Efter 14 år flygter han og vender tilbage som Greven af Monte Cristo for at hævne sig på de tre mænd, der forrådte ham.
Papillon 2017
Henri "Papillon" Charrière idømmes livstid for et mord, han ikke har begået, og sendes til straffekolonien i Fransk Guyana. Han har bare et mål: at flygte. Han slår sig sammen med Dega, en mand, som sidder inde for falskmøntneri. Efter utallige fejlslagne flugtforsøg og flere år i isolation flyttes Papillon til den berygtede straffekoloni på Djævleøen. Et sted, som det aldrig er lykkedes nogen at flygte fra.
99 Homes 2015
Dennis Nash bliver sat på gaden af ejendomsspekulanten Rick Carver. Nash forlader sit barndomshjem og flytter sin mor og 9-årige søn til et tarveligt motel. I et desperat forsøg på at få sit hus tilbage slår Nash en handel af med Carver og begynder at arbejde for ham. Men kan hans samvittighed bære denne pagt med djævelen, eller skal Nash gøre oprør mod Carver og det korrupte ejendomsmarked?
Nickel Boys 2024
Moderne tider 1936
Vagabonden kæmper imod teknologien, arbejdsløshed, fængsel, indbrudstyve, krævende kunder og chefer.Chaplins sidste stumfilm er bemærkelsværdig højtråbende, og er den eneste gang man hører vagabondens stemme.
Get Hard 2015
Den stenrige finansmand James Kong lever i sus og dus, indtil den dag han anklages for bedrageri. Udsigten til et langt ophold i San Quentin får James til at gå i panik. Han griber fat i den første, den bedste afroamerikaner, han ser, og stikker ham en mindre formue for at få tips til, hvordan man overlever fængslet. Den ydmyge iværksætter Darnell har dog aldrig siddet inde, men går med på fidusen.
Gamer 2009
Uden at vide det er den dødsdømte Kabel blevet en af jordens største stjerner. Hver uge sidder millioner klistret til skærmen, når Kabel og hundredvis af andre fanger kæmper på liv og død i det hybervoldelige spil Slayers. Men Kabel er selvsagt ikke særlig tilfreds med sin rolle i spillet, og det beslutter han at gøre noget ved.
Road Gang 1936
గుంటూరు కారం 2024
Bringing Down the House 2003
Advokaten Peter Sanderson lever et stilfærdigt liv, men har svært ved at finde melodien som alenefar efter sin skilsmisse. Via nettet møder han Lawyer-Girl, og da de mødes, viser hun sig at være en sort kvinde ved navn Charlene, der er på flugt efter at være dømt for væbnet røveri. Det var unægtelig ikke hvad Peter havde drømt om, men Charlene er ikke en kvinde man siger nej til.
West of Memphis 2012
The Walking Dead 1936
Frances 1982
Call Northside 777 1948
Amanda Knox 2016
Honor Bound 1928
Freedom Downtime 2001
The Proud Rebel 1958
For Life 2020
A prisoner becomes a lawyer, litigating cases for other inmates while fighting to overturn his own life sentence for a crime he didn’t commit.
In Justice 2006
In Justice is an American television legal drama created by Michelle King and Robert King, and stars Kyle MacLachlan as David Swain, a wealthy and successful lawyer who heads a high-profile organization called the National Justice Project in the San Francisco Bay Area, along with his lead investigator, ex–police detective Charles Conti. Members of the National Justice Project work pro-bono to overturn wrongful convictions, liberate the falsely accused and discover the identity of those who are really at fault. The series began airing on Sunday, January 1, 2006 on ABC as a midseason replacement and assumed its regular night and time on Friday, January 6, 2006 at 9 p.m. EST. It was canceled after 13 episodes on March 31, 2006.
Rectify 2013
After 19 years on Death Row for the rape and murder of his teenage girlfriend, Daniel Holden is going home. His conviction has been vacated due to new DNA evidence. Now he has to return to a world he no longer knows and his reentry into the outside world may be as unforgiving as prison. Daniel is haunted by the past, dogged by the present, and uncertain of the future. As he struggles to adapt to his new life, his homecoming reignites the fears of a small town and threatens to shatter his family’s fragile peace. Daniel’s alleged crime divided a community. Will his freedom tear it in half?
Song of Youth 2021
During the Ming Dynasty, Lin Shaochun, the daughter of a disgraced official, joins a performing troupe to survive. Determined to restore her family's honor, she disguises herself as a man to take the civil service exams. Along the way, she meets Sun Yulou, a wealthy heir who falls for her and defies his family to support her ambitions. However, as she uncovers the truth behind her family's downfall, she must choose between love and justice.
Innocent 2018
After seven years in prison, David Collins is acquitted of the murder of his wife. Now, he must fight to rebuild his shattered life while police search for the real murderer.
American Gigolo 2022
Julian Kaye has always been an object of desire, so much so that people are willing to destroy him in order to have him. Exonerated, after 15 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit, he now faces the challenge of picking up the pieces as the detective who put him behind bars tries to unravel the mystery that led to his wrongful incarceration.
Proven Innocent 2019
Madeline Scott, a fierce and uncompromising lawyer with a hunger for justice, runs an underdog criminal defense firm. There is no one who understands the power of setting an innocent person free more than Madeline. At age 18, she was wrongfully convicted, along with her brother, in a sensational murder case. Madeline defends others as she fights to maintain her innocence and searches for the real killer in her own case.
Stir Crazy 1985
Stir Crazy is a situation comedy aired in the United States on CBS as part of its 1985 fall lineup. Stir Crazy was based on the hit 1980 film of the same name. The theme song was "Stir It Up" by Patti LaBelle.
Projet Innocence 2024
Stella, an intern with the Projet Innocence, is working on the case of a criminal who claims to be innocent of a murder he was convicted.
Just Cause 2002
Just Cause is an award-winning Canadian legal drama television series produced by Mind's Eye Entertainment. Filming was done in Vancouver, British Columbia but the series is set in San Francisco, California.
Wrong Man 2018
A team of esteemed experts re-investigate the cases of three inmates who have been locked up for decades and claim they're innocent.
The Confession Tapes 2017
This true crime documentary series investigates cases where people convicted of murder claim their confessions were coerced, involuntary or false.
The Last Defense 2018
This docu-series explores and exposes flaws in the American justice system through emotional, in-depth examinations of the death row cases of Darlie Routier and Julius Jones.
Unlocking the Truth 2016
Love, lust, murder, mystery, suspense...all the makings of a great dramatic story. The catch? It’s not a fictional story. It’s real life. This serialized documentary series follows the journey of alleged wrongfully convicted prisoners fighting for their freedom. We will navigate these cases in an effort to uncover the truth with the highest possible stakes – the lives and freedom of innocent people locked up for life, and the duty to honor the lives of those lost. This series takes an in-depth look into three criminal cases through the unique POV of Ryan Ferguson, who at 19 years old was convicted of a murder he didn’t commit

































