Wrongful Conviction Movies

A newsman tracks down a phantom killer of murder-trial jurors.

An escaped prisoner is trying to clear his name.

The harrowing story of a woman trying to use Alabama's Stand Your Ground law after killing a man she says brutally attacked her.

Madan comes from a poor family background. Unable to find employment, he takes to gambling in order to pay for his sister's medical expenses. Soon,...

Framed for the murder of a record company president in 1952 Hollywood, young, aspiring singer Aggie O'Hanlon is sentenced to life in prison and tries...

A convicted murderer holds the world hostage with a year 2000 virus in all the world's major computer systems.

Raghavan, a simple and lonely man, comes out of jail. His life changes after he meets Anjali, a journalist who wants to prove herself professionally.

Alfred Dreyfus, a German-Jewish captain serving in the French Army, is falsely accused of treason and made a scapegoat for military espionage in an...

A prizefighter is convicted of a murder that was actually committed by his sister.

A feature-length documentary about the Free Kevin movement and the hacker world.

Shopgirl Mary Turner, sentenced to prison for someone else's theft, is released and takes revenge upon those who wronged her in powerful but lawful...

Just after a jury finds Ann Grey guilty of murder, the car carrying her to prison crashes into another car. Ann escapes and ends up in lawyer Tony...

On parole after three years in prison, a football player encounters the man who framed him.

A woman convicted of fraud aims to take her revenge on the man who put her inside after being released on parole.

A reporter and a lawyer investigate a women's prison and help an inmate who does not belong there.

A delinquent girl involves an innocent friend in an armed robbery followed by a jail-break and hostage-taking with her equally delinquent boyfriend.

A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a crime and sentenced to serve five years at a...

Philadelphia, 1976. The city of Brotherly Love is waging a successful war against crime led by its tough-talking mayor, Frank Rizzo. But a maverick...

This Universal programmer was based on a Collier's Magazine story by journalist Quentin Reynolds. This story in turn was ostensibly based on a true...

When a teenager from a political family in the Philippines is accused of a double murder, the country’s entire judicial system is put to the...