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The Green Mile? Shawshank? Jailhouse Rock? What's the Greatest Prison Movie?

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Daring escapes, violent riots, evil wardens... You can depend on a lot with prison flicks. And, contrary to what you might think, the genre is hardly just a bunch of dramas. You've also got bromances like The Shawshank Redemption, musicals like Jailhouse Rock, sexploitation pics like Caged Heat and supernatural movies like The Green Mile. Which of these very different movies is your favorite prison pic of them all?

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Don't miss AMC Can't Enough The Green Mile tonight at 7/6c and 11/10c.

Posted by Cory Abbey
September 11, 2012 4:30pm

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