Drama, Thriller, Crime
Four prison inmates have been hatching a plan to literally dig out of jail when another prisoner, Claude Gaspard, is moved into their cell. They take a risk and share their plan with the newcomer. Over the course of three days, the prisoners and friends break through the concrete floor using a bed post and begin to make their way through the sewer system – yet their escape is anything but assured.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
First Man into Space
Wings
Limelight
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
The Circus
Kopf oder Zahl
The Murder Man
The Killer Is Loose
Polsish
In Which We Serve
Dillinger
The Amazing Mr. X
Shield for Murder
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Ball of Fire
Pretty Village, Pretty Flame
Kanal
Dinobi
Too Fat Too Furious
The Spanish Prisoner
SIMILAR MOVIES
First Man into Space
IMDB 5 | Feb , 1959
The first pilot to leave Earth's atmosphere lands, then vanishes; but something with a craving for blood prowls the countryside...Wings
IMDB 7.2 | Aug , 1927
Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fighter pilots and, eventually, heroic flying aces during World War I. Devoted best friends, their mutual love of the girl eventually threatens their bond. Meanwhile, a hometown girl who's the lovestruck lifelong next door neighbor of one of them pines away.Limelight
IMDB 7.9 | Oct , 1952
A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
IMDB 6.7 | Oct , 1923
When Marie St. Clair believes she has been jilted by her artist fiance Jean, she decides to leave for Paris on her own. After spending a year in the city as a mistress of the wealthy Pierre Revel, she is reunited with Jean by chance. This leaves her with the choice between a glamorous life in Paris, and the true love she left behind.The Circus
IMDB 7.9 | Jan , 1928
Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman - soon the star of the show - and falls in love with the circus owner's stepdaughter.Kopf oder Zahl
IMDB 3.1 | Apr , 2009
Two young crooks steal fabric, which is of course sorely missed. In addition to the former owners, an investigative journalist and a bad cop who smells a windfall are also on their trail. Meanwhile, a newly released con is forced by his ex's pimp to go back to the deepest depths. There he meets a former doctor who smuggles drugs for the mafia in order to send money to his daughter, whom he thinks is at home in Grozny, but who is actually working for the mafia just a few houses away.The Murder Man
IMDB 6.9 | Jul , 1935
Steve Grey, reporter for the Daily Star, has a habit of scooping all the other papers in town. When Henry Mander is investigated for the murder of his shady business partner, Grey is one step ahead of the police to the extent that he often dictates his story in advance of its actual occurrence. He leads the police through an 'open and shut' case resulting in Mander being tried, convicted and sentenced to death. Columnist Mary Shannon is in love with Steve but she sees him struggle greatly with his last story before Mander's execution. When she starts typing out the story from his recorded dictation, she realizes why.The Killer Is Loose
IMDB 6.6 | Feb , 1956
A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial Poole swears vengeance against Wagner. Poole begins his plans to get revenge when he escapes his captors.Polsish
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2022
As a woman attempts to outrun her intrusive thoughts, her evening begins to unravel alongside her mind.In Which We Serve
IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 1942
The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship’s first and only commanding officer is Captain E.V. Kinross, who trains his men not only to be loyal to him and the country, but—most importantly—to themselves.Dillinger
IMDB 6.5 | Jul , 1973
After a shoot-out kills five FBI agents in Kansas City the Bureau target John Dillinger as one of the men to hunt down. Waiting for him to break Federal law they sort out several other mobsters, while Dillinger's bank robbing exploits make him something of a folk hero. Escaping from jail he finds Pretty Boy Floyd and Baby Face Nelson have joined the gang and pretty soon he is Public Enemy Number One. Now the G-men really are after him.The Amazing Mr. X
IMDB 6.2 | Jul , 1948
On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf...then meets a tall dark man, Alexis, who seems to know all about such things. After more ghostly manifestations, Christine and younger sister Janet become enmeshed in the eerie artifices of Alexis; but he in turn finds himself manipulated into deeper deviltry than he had in mind...Shield for Murder
IMDB 6.6 | Aug , 1954
A crooked police detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep the stolen money.I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
IMDB 7.8 | Nov , 1932
A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economic realities. Things get even worse when he’s falsely convicted of a crime and sent to work on a chain gang.Ball of Fire
IMDB 7.4 | Dec , 1941
A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang is hopelessly outdated, he ventures into the wide world to learn about the evolving language. Here he meets Sugarpuss O’Shea, a nightclub singer, who’s on top of all the slang—and, it just so happens, needs a place to stay.Pretty Village, Pretty Flame
IMDB 7.9 | May , 1996
In the opening stages of the Bosnian War, a small group of Serbian soldiers are trapped in a tunnel by a Muslim force.Kanal
IMDB 7.7 | Apr , 1957
In the last few days of the Warsaw Uprising during World War II, a modest group of Resistance members remains. The band must take refuge in the sewers under the orders of leader Zadra, but it's only a matter of time before they will have to emerge. However, when they try, they are met only with intense hostility from the Nazis. Despite their attempts stay resolute through immense mental strain, it becomes increasingly apparent that they may be doomed.Dinobi
IMDB 10 | Feb , 2026
A young Nigerian student and poet, abused and neglected by his cruel stepmother, finds solace in friendship. His wrongful arrest tests his resilience. A story of survival and redemption.Too Fat Too Furious
IMDB 5.7 | Feb , 2005
Bennie, a clumsy criminal who's touchy about his weight, teams up with his adoptive father's biological (serial killer) son, his employees who in his absence turned his snack-bar into a quiche bakery, a suicidal manic-depressive woman and a Yugoslavian who keeps blowing things up unintended. They need to get 300000 Euro to get Bennies father a new liver.The Spanish Prisoner
IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 1997
An inventor of a secret process suddenly finds himself alone as both his friends and the corporation he works for turn against him.