Watch el comité FMovies. A documentary chronicle of the prisoners’ takeover of the Garcia Moreno Penitentiary in Quito, Ecuador. The prisoners find they suddenly have a voice after they take 360 people hostage, and a pattern of abuse and corruption by the guards toward the prisoners becomes clear after lengthy negotiations.
8.52016HD
The French researcher Bertrand Monnet visits pirates in Nigeria and Somalia to learn how they make money from oil theft and kidnapping.
7.12006HD
A character-driven, political-thriller documentary that explores the volatile events that defined Alberto Fujimoris decade-long reign of Peru: His...
02001HD
Documentary about the 1980 New Mexico State Penitentiary Riots in which 33 inmates were killed.
7.52022HD
In August 1988, two armed bank robbers keep German police at bay for 54 hours during a hostage-taking drama that ends in a shootout and three deaths.
7.22021HD
Follows the largest prison uprising in US history, conducting dozens of new interviews with inmates, journalists, and other witnesses.
72006HD
Imagine a prison with some ten thousand prisoners, many of them dangerous and, to control them, only a few unarmed employees. Small in number, these...
02015HD
Twenty-five years after the biggest riot in British penal history, this film brings together the ringleaders of the trouble with the prison guards...
9.52001HD
Documentary about Attica prison riot and lawsuits to get compensation for the victims of these events.
5.71990HD
Joe's a car salesman with a problem—he has two days to sell 12 cars or he loses his job. This would be a difficult task at the best of times...
6.51991HD
After federal agents arrest a drug czar and put him on trial, the cartel leader's vicious son storms a prep school and takes its students hostage....
7.11998HD
The police try to arrest expert hostage negotiator Danny Roman, who insists he's being framed for his partner's murder in what he believes is an...
7.31997HD
Two psychotic young men take a mother, father, and son hostage in their vacation cabin and force them to play sadistic "games" with one another for...