Appointment in Honduras

6.6

Jeopardy

A woman is kidnapped when she goes to get help for her husband who is trapped on a beach with the tide coming in to surely drown him.

1953-03-30 | en

6.5

The Front Page

Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused murderer escapes from custody, Hildy sees an opportunity for the story of a lifetime. But when he finds the criminal, he learns that the man may not be guilty. With the help of his editor, Hildy attempts to hide the convict, uncover the conspiracy and write the scoop of his career.

1931-04-04 | en

7.5

A Perfect World

A kidnapped boy strikes up a friendship with his captor: an escaped convict on the run from the law, headed by an honorable U.S. Marshal.

1993-11-24 | en

4.0

Plunge Into Darkness

An ex-pro athlete runner and his wife find a strange boy in the middle of nowhere along with a murdered couple. He runs to a nearby town for help while she keeps the boy company. Meanwhile, escaped convicts are heading to their location.

1978-01-01 | en

5.4

Van Diemen's Land

The true story of Australia’s most notorious convict, Alexander Pearce and his infamous journey into the beautiful yet brutal Tasmanian wilderness. A point of no return for convicts banished from their homeland, Van Diemen’s Land was a feared and dreaded penal settlement at the end of the earth.

2009-09-24 | en

6.3

Blues in the Night

A struggling band find themselves attached to a fugitive and drawn into a series of old feuds and love affairs, as they try to stay together and find musical success.

1941-11-15 | en

7.6

Sin Nombre

Sayra, a Honduran teen, hungers for a better life. Her chance for one comes when she is reunited with her long-estranged father, who intends to emigrate to Mexico and then enter the United States. Sayra's life collides with a pair of Mexican gangmembers who have boarded the same American-bound train.

2009-03-20 | es

5.7

Happy, Texas

Two escaped convicts roll into the village of Happy, Texas, where they're mistaken for a gay couple who work as beauty pageant consultants. They go along with it to duck the police, but the local sheriff has a secret of his own.

1999-12-03 | en

7.3

Dark Passage

A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence.

1947-09-05 | en

7.0

The Desperate Hours

Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.

1955-10-05 | en

6.0

After the Fox

A criminal mastermind sets up a phony film production as part of a plan to smuggle stolen gold.

1966-09-08 | en

7.0

The Tin Man

Thelma and Patsy find themselves in a spooky house inhabited by a nut who is a mechanical genius and has made a robot who does everything. The inventor manipulates the robot's control board from a hidden room. The girls are soon in a panic. Patsy gets into an argument with the robot and loses the match of wits. Blackie Burke, an escaped convict, is using the house as a hideout, and this adds to the problems the girls already have.

1935-03-30 | en

6.4

The Mosquito Coast

An inventor spurns his city life and moves his family into the jungles of Central America to make a utopia.

1986-11-26 | en

7.1

The Defiant Ones

Two convicts—a white racist and an angry black man—escape while chained to each other.

1958-08-14 | en

7.9

A Man Escaped

A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from prison.

1956-11-11 | fr

6.2

The Escapist

Frank Perry is an institutionalized convict twelve years into a life sentence without parole. When his estranged daughter falls ill, he is determined to make peace with her before it's too late. He develops an ingenious escape plan, and recruits a dysfunctional band of escapists - misfits with a mutual dislike for one other but united by their desire to escape their hell hole of an existence.

2008-06-20 | en

0.0

Duvarların Ötesi

A story of 7 prisoners who sentenced to death for kidnapping a rich businessman's daughter.

1964-01-01 | tr

7.1

The Chase

The escape of Bubber Reeves from prison affects the inhabitants of a small Southern town.

1966-02-18 | en

2.5

Final Justice

Due to his violent past, Deputy Sheriff Thomas Jefferson Geronimo III has been transferred to a rural outpost. When two thugs kill the sheriff, Geronimo shoots one of them, and the other vows revenge. Unfortunately for Geronimo, that thug turns out to be a mob boss, and the court orders Geronimo to extradite him back to his home in Sicily. When their plane is hijacked, the adversaries find their roles reversed.

1984-10-28 | en

5.9

Black Tuesday

Vicious gangster Vincent Canelli pulls off a daring prison escape just moments before going to the electric chair, taking with him Peter Manning – a bank robber and cop killer who was to die right after him. Taking several hostages along, they try to get their hands on the loot from Manning’s robbery to finance their escape from the country.

1954-12-31 | en

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