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Prison

Inclusive list of Australasian "prison" films - or films somehow related to an experience of incarceration

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27A (Esben Storm, 1974)
Big House, The (Rachel Ward, 2001) short; on the Beautiful Kate DVD as an extra
Blackfellas (James Ricketson, 1993)
Blood Money (Chris Fitchett, 1980)
Boxing Day (Kriv Stenders, 2007)
Boys, The (Rowan Woods, 1997)
Chopper (Andrew Dominik, 2000)
Cosi (Mark Joffe, 1996)
Dead Heart (Nicholas Parsons, 1996)
Deadly (Esben Storm, 1992)
Every Night ... Every Night (Alkinos Tsilimidos, 1994)
For the Term of his Natural Life (Norman Dawn, 1927)
Fortress (Steve Gordon, 1993)
Ghosts ... of the Civil Dead (John Hillcoat, 1989)
Hard Word, The (Scott Roberts, 2002)
Hoodwink (Claude Whatham, 1981)
Interview, The (Craig Monahan, 1998)
Life (Lawrence Johnston, 1995)
No Escape (Martin Campbell, 1994) aka Escape from Absolom
Proposition, The (John Hillcoat, 2005)
Stir! (Stephen Wallace, 1980)
Turkey Shoot (Brian Trenchard-Smith, 1982)
Two/Out (Kriv Stenders, 1998) short

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