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1. Double Jeopardy (1999)
R | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A woman framed for her husband's murder suspects he is still alive; as she has already been tried for the crime, she can't be re-prosecuted if she finds and kills him.
Director: Bruce Beresford | Stars: Ashley Judd, Tommy Lee Jones, Bruce Greenwood, Benjamin Weir
Votes: 95,858 | Gross: $116.74M
2. The Unforgivable (2021)
R | 112 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.
Director: Nora Fingscheidt | Stars: Sandra Bullock, Viola Davis, Vincent D'Onofrio, Jon Bernthal
Votes: 118,953
3. Heist (III) (2015)
R | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A father is without the means to pay for his daughter's medical treatment. As a last resort, he partners with a greedy co-worker to rob a casino. When things go awry they're forced to hijack a city bus.
Director: Scott Mann | Stars: Robert De Niro, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Dave Bautista, Kate Bosworth
Votes: 32,632
4. Suspect Zero (2004)
R | 99 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
A mysterious serial killer is preying on other serial killers and one FBI agent suspects there may be more to the vigilante than the obvious characteristics.
Director: E. Elias Merhige | Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Ben Kingsley, Carrie-Anne Moss, Harry Lennix
Votes: 21,179 | Gross: $8.73M
5. Spider (2002)
R | 98 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into the realm created by his illness, where he replays a key part of his childhood.
Director: David Cronenberg | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Miranda Richardson, Gabriel Byrne, Lynn Redgrave
Votes: 41,123 | Gross: $1.64M
6. 360 (2011)
R | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A modern and stylish kaleidoscope of interconnected love and relationships linking characters from different cities and countries in a vivid, suspenseful and deeply moving tale of romantic life in the 21st century.
Director: Fernando Meirelles | Stars: Rachel Weisz, Jude Law, Anthony Hopkins, Ben Foster
Votes: 17,461 | Gross: $0.10M
7. Primary Colors (1998)
R | 143 min | Comedy, Drama
A man joins the political campaign of a smooth-operator candidate for President of the United States of America.
Director: Mike Nichols | Stars: John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Kathy Bates, Larry Hagman
Votes: 30,111 | Gross: $38.97M
8. Flag Day (2021)
R | 109 min | Crime, Drama
A father lives a double life as a counterfeiter, bank robber and con man in order to provide for his daughter.
Director: Sean Penn | Stars: Mitchell McCormick, Tom Anniko, Dylan Penn, Regina King
Votes: 3,587
9. 10½ (2010)
108 min | Drama
Tommy, 10 years old, is well known by Social Services. He is considered a danger to society. Gilles, his guardian at this halfway house, sees potential for redemption in this kid driven by violence.
Director: Daniel Grou | Stars: Claude Legault, Robert Naylor, Eugénie Beaudry, Blaise Tardif
Votes: 724
10. Blindspotting (2018)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
While on probation, a man begins to re-evaluate his relationship with his volatile best friend.
Director: Carlos López Estrada | Stars: Daveed Diggs, Rafael Casal, Janina Gavankar, Jasmine Cephas Jones
Votes: 32,879 | Gross: $4.33M
11. Straight Time (1978)
R | 114 min | Crime, Drama
The difficulties of a career burglar to reinsert himself after being released on parole.
Directors: Ulu Grosbard, Dustin Hoffman | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Theresa Russell, Gary Busey, Harry Dean Stanton
Votes: 10,151 | Gross: $9.90M
12. Adam's Apples (2005)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A neo-Nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devoted minister.
Director: Anders Thomas Jensen | Stars: Ulrich Thomsen, Mads Mikkelsen, Nicolas Bro, Paprika Steen
Votes: 54,613 | Gross: $0.00M
13. Table 19 (2017)
PG-13 | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Eloise, having been relieved of maid of honor duties after being unceremoniously dumped by the best man via text, decides to attend the wedding anyway, only to find herself seated with five fellow unwanted guests at the dreaded Table 19.
Director: Jeffrey Blitz | Stars: Anna Kendrick, Lisa Kudrow, Craig Robinson, Stephen Merchant
Votes: 30,992 | Gross: $3.61M
14. Lorelei (2020)
111 min | Drama
A working-class fable about a biker, a mermaid and three shades of blue.
Director: Sabrina Doyle | Stars: Jena Malone, Pablo Schreiber, Ryan Findley, Cory Ellis
Votes: 2,436
15. Infinitely Polar Bear (2014)
R | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A father struggling with bipolar disorder tries to win back his wife by attempting to take full responsibility of their two young, spirited daughters, who don't make the overwhelming task any easier.
Director: Maya Forbes | Stars: Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldana, Imogene Wolodarsky, Ashley Aufderheide
Votes: 17,037 | Gross: $1.43M
16. Submarino (2010)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama
Two brothers meet at their mother's funeral, each in his way on a path of self-destruction, both haunted by a tragedy in their youth.
Director: Thomas Vinterberg | Stars: Gustav Fischer Kjærulff, Sebastian Bull, Mads Broe Andersen, Jakob Cedergren
Votes: 11,586
17. Sherrybaby (2006)
R | 96 min | Drama
Sherry tries to integrate again into society and become a good mother.
Director: Laurie Collyer | Stars: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Ryan Simpkins, Sam Bottoms, Michelle Hurst
Votes: 12,063 | Gross: $0.20M
18. Stateside (2004)
R | 97 min | Drama, Music, Romance
The film follows a rebellious teenager on leave from the Marines who falls in love with a female musician. The relationship is threatened when she develops a mental illness...
Director: Reverge Anselmo | Stars: Jonathan Tucker, Rachael Leigh Cook, Agnes Bruckner, Val Kilmer
Votes: 1,993 | Gross: $0.17M
19. Ladybird Ladybird (1994)
R | 101 min | Drama
Maggie, an unmarried mother of four children by four different men who abused her, leaves her kids home alone one night. A fire injures them and child services takes custody. Maggie fails to regain custody of her children.
Director: Ken Loach | Stars: Crissy Rock, Vladimir Vega, Sandie Lavelle, Mauricio Venegas
Votes: 3,817 | Gross: $0.15M
20. My Little Girl (1986)
R | 118 min | Drama
A young girl agrees to work in a center for girls who can't stay with their parents. She gets wrapped up in the plights of several of the girls, and tries to help them, but only gets herself into trouble with her parents and supervisor.
Director: Connie Kaiserman | Stars: James Earl Jones, Geraldine Page, Mary Stuart Masterson, Anne Meara
Votes: 384
21. Harmonium (2016)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama
Toshio hires Yasaka in his workshop. This old acquaintance, who has just been released from prison, begins to meddle in Toshio's family life.
Director: Kôji Fukada | Stars: Tadanobu Asano, Mariko Tsutsui, Taiga Nakano, Momone Shinokawa
Votes: 2,905 | Gross: $0.02M
22. Jacinta (2020)
TV-MA | 105 min | Documentary
Filmed for over three years, JACINTA begins at the Maine Correctional Center where Jacinta, 26, and her mother Rosemary, 46, are incarcerated together, both recovering from drug addiction. ... See full summary »
Director: Jessica Earnshaw | Stars: Jacinta, Rosemary
Votes: 480
23. Broken Diamonds (2021)
PG-13 | 90 min | Drama
In the wake of his father's death, a twenty-something writer sees his dream of moving to Paris put in jeopardy when he's forced to temporarily take in his wildly unpredictable, mentally ill sister.
Director: Peter Sattler | Stars: Ben Platt, Lola Kirke, Yvette Nicole Brown, Alphonso McAuley
Votes: 347
24. Chasing the Devil (2014)
Not Rated | 84 min | Horror
Patrick McCord doesn't accept the explanation of his sister's mysterious death as suicide, and instead teams up with a team of paranormal investigators to delve deeper into the inexplicable... See full summary »
Director: Mark Haber | Stars: Tim Phillipps, Vivan Dugré, Chris Yule, Cory Knauf
Votes: 793
25. Woman Thou Art Loosed (2004)
R | 94 min | Drama
An adaptation of Bishop T.D. Jakes' self-help novel, chronicling a woman's struggle to come to terms with her legacy of abuse, addiction and poverty.
Director: Michael Schultz | Stars: Kimberly Elise, T.D. Jakes, Michael Boatman, Loretta Devine
Votes: 1,041 | Gross: $6.88M
26. The Amityville Moon (2021)
R | 92 min | Horror, Thriller
As Alyssa and Karla try to escape from the church home that holds them captive, Karla is slaughtered by a vicious, semi-human creature.
Director: Thomas J. Churchill | Stars: Cody Renee Cameron, Michael Cervantes, Sheri Davis, Augie Duke
Votes: 369
27. Marla (2018)
92 min | Horror
When a girl goes to get an IUD implanted by a distant relative, he commits a deranged act which has deadly implications for those close to her.
Director: Lisa van Dam-Bates | Stars: Lisa van Dam-Bates, Travis Johnny Ware, Katie Hemming, Jason Stange
Votes: 249
28. Passing Strange (2009)
TV-MA | 135 min | Documentary, Musical
Director Spike Lee's passionate adaptation of the thrilling Broadway musical about a young bohemian who experiences sex, drugs and rock and roll on his journey to selfhood.
Directors: Spike Lee, Annie Dorsen | Stars: Stew, De'Adre Aziza, Eisa Davis, Colman Domingo
Votes: 419
29. Downtown (1986–1987)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama
LAPD officer Forney serves double duty supervising four widely differing parolees living in a half-way house. He tries to get them jobs; they try to help him solve crimes.
Stars: Mariska Hargitay, Robert Englund, Michael Nouri, Blair Underwood
Votes: 68
30. Puppets Who Kill (2002–2006)
TV-Y | 30 min | Comedy, Crime
The series takes place in a halfway house for very bad puppets and features four felonious puppet inmates who are doing time with their human caseworker as they wait until that glorious day.
Stars: Dan Redican, James Rankin, Gord Robertson, Bruce Hunter
Votes: 479
31. Recovery Boys (2018)
89 min | Documentary
In the heart of America's opioid epidemic, four men attempt to reinvent their lives and reenter society sober after years of drug abuse. Recovery Boys, from Academy Award nominated director... See full summary »
Director: Elaine McMillion Sheldon
Votes: 825
32. Halfway Home (2007)
30 min | Comedy
An improvised half-hour show featuring the daily exploits of five ex-cons living together in a residential rehab facility.
Stars: Kevin Ruf, Jordan Black, Regan Burns, Jessica Makinson
Votes: 598
33. Killer Diller (2004)
PG-13 | 95 min | Drama, Music
A guitar playing car thief meets an autistic savant piano player, and together they transform a group of reluctant halfway house convicts into The Killer Diller Blues Band.
Director: Tricia Brock | Stars: Lucas Black, William Lee Scott, Fred Willard, John Michael Higgins
Votes: 428
34. 10 Cent Pistol (2014)
Unrated | 91 min | Crime, Thriller
A story about two lifelong criminals who maneuver through the shady underbelly of Los Angeles in search of wealth, love and redemption.
Director: Michael C. Martin | Stars: Jena Malone, JT Alexander, Damon Alexander, Joe Mantegna
Votes: 576
35. Virgil Bliss (2001)
Not Rated | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Virgil Bliss is a man obsessed with living a normal life, finding a good job, marrying a decent woman, and building a family of his own. But as a recently paroled career thief with a ... See full summary »
Director: Joe Maggio | Stars: Clint Jordan, Kirsten Russell, Anthony Gorman, Greg Amici
Votes: 258 | Gross: $0.00M
36. Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson (1993 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
Filmmaker Barbara Kopple profiles the life and career of former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson and the surrounding events that led to his 1992 6 year prison conviction.
Director: Barbara Kopple | Stars: Mike Tyson, Kevin Rooney, Desiree Washington, Curtis Ratliff
Votes: 237
37. The Sugar Factory (1998)
91 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Harris becomes smitten with Helen, a divorced woman with two children, who allows him to babysit her kids. While in his charge, the little girl hides in a refrigerator during a game of ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Carter | Stars: Matt Day, Rhondda Findleton, Anthony Hayes, Michela Noonan
Votes: 85
38. The Glass House (2009)
Not Rated | 92 min | Documentary
The fringes of Iranian society can be a lonely place, especially if you are a teenage girl with few resources to fall back on. Finding Home follows four girls striving to pull themselves ... See full summary »
Director: Hamid Rahmanian
Votes: 105
39. Moccasin Flats: Redemption (2008 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
Moccasin Flats: Redemption revisits the series man character Red, an ex-junkie who, after doing time for a crime he says he didnt commit, returns to the pressure cooker that is The Flats, a... See full synopsis »
Director: Rob W. King | Stars: Ron Harris, Candy Fox, Danna Henderson, Kaniehtiio Horn
Votes: 21
40. La conciergerie (1997)
101 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Jacques Laniel, a young policeman for whom everything seemed to turn into success, sees is universe falls over when his partner and friend is meanly killed before his very eyes.
Director: Michel Poulette | Stars: Serge Dupire, Macha Grenon, Jacques Godin, Monique Spaziani
Votes: 201 | Gross: $0.25M
41. A Halfway House Christmas (2005)
Not Rated | 50 min | Comedy
In this spoof of reality television, five recovering drug and alcohol addicts try to live in a house together during the holidays. Can they stay clean and sober for Christmas? Or will the network's quest for ratings bring them down?
Director: Eric Moyer | Stars: Bobcat Goldthwait, Brian Walsh, Robert Romanus, Rod Sellers
Votes: 136
42. Alastair Tembylton (2015)
Not Rated | 15 min | Short, Crime, Drama
A downtrodden young man gives in to his darkest temptations and commits sexual assault. Returning to society, he finds that he is a despised outcast that cannot be saved, lest he confronts the reason that turned his life to darkness.
Director: Samuel Horton | Stars: Jordan David, Jennifer Lynn Warren, Samuel Horton
Votes: 9
43. Die Macht der Männer ist die Geduld der Frauen (1978)
76 min | Documentary, Drama
The fate of a market woman who is mentally and physically abused by her husband for years until she can begin a new life in freedom with her son in a women's shelter.
Director: Cristina Perincioli | Stars: Elisabeth Walinski, Eberhard Feik, Dora Kürten, Christa Gehrmann
44. The Sorcerer (I) (2015)
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Omar Ney is a 200-year-old sorcerer doing good works for humanity. He is powerful; but can he fend off great challenges to his purpose here and meet his destiny before his time on earth runs out?
Director: Elanor Togliatti | Stars: Sergio Togliatti, John Gross, Siobhan Togliatti, Paul Supplee
Votes: 8
45. Cowboy & Kick (2008)
Drama
Two mentally ill misfits thrown together in a halfway house become friends despite the great obstacles they face.
Director: Randy Webb | Stars: Ryan Andrew Brandt, Shiron Butterfly, Audie Case, Sean Frost
46. My Brother's Keeper (I) (2010)
9 min | Short, Horror, Sci-Fi
Two brothers, John and Steve, who lives in an old run down half way house. John in the beginning is crazy, he claims to hear screaming rabbits and argues with Steve that their dad was crazy... See full summary »
Director: Addison Geary | Stars: Andrew Coil, Brian M. Martin, Lori Salamida
47. Halfway (II) (2019)
TV-14 | 17 min | Short, Drama
Recently released from prison, Krystal must navigate the new rules and strong personalities of her local Christian halfway house if she has any hope of regaining custody of her estranged daughter.
Director: Carey Williams | Stars: Anastasia Leddick, Noemi Gonzalez, Joy Nash, Shondrella Avery
Votes: 15
48. Suicide Prevention Hotline (2012)
4 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Director: Devon Malik Scott | Stars: Terry Sasaki, Riva Lombardi, Devon Malik Scott
49.
The New Batman Adventures (1997–1999)
Episode:
Double Talk
(1997)
TV-PG | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Arnold Wesker, The Ventriloquist, is released from Arkham Asylum, deemed a healthy man - only to discover that his alternate personality Scarface may still be struggling to return.
Director: Curt Geda | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Tara Strong, George Dzundza, Mel Winkler
Votes: 812
50.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Getting Off
(2004)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A man who works at a half-way house is found dead in an area filled with drug addicts and prostitutes at night. His belongings were stolen, from car to shoes. Another body is found wearing only his boxers, with signs of a clown's make-up.
Director: Kenneth Fink | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 755