Lee Ray Oliver is an icon of anti-social behaviour, well to be more accurate he's a murderous psychopath and the authorities have finally caught up with him. Saved from lethal injection Lee is offered the chance to live if he takes part in an experiment to repress his psychotic behaviour, but the more he takes his medication the more haunted Lee becomes by his past and the more tenuous his future as a peaceable citizen becomes. Control is an intriguing psychological thriller with an impressive c
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MIDNIGHT EXPRESS (1978)
Certification18 Our Rating
The frightening story of a naive young American caught smuggling hashish out of Turkey and sentenced to years inside a particularly vicious prison regime. The despair and desolation are brought home brutally. John Hurt is magnificent as the eccentric British prison veteran.
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MURDER IN THE FIRST (1995)
Certification15 Our Rating
Alcatraz, 1938; after 3 years in solitary, a hellish hole in the ground with no heat, light or human contact, petty crook Henri Young emerges as a madman. When he kills another inmate there is only one man - attorney James Stamphill - willing to challenge the barbarity of Alcatraz. Moving and riveting with great performances from all three leads.
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