reformed criminal
10 movies and shows
Brothers
Thu, 10 Oct 2024
A reformed criminal's attempt at going straight is derailed when he reunites with his sanity-testing twin brother on a road trip for the score of a lifetime. Dodging bullets, the law, and an overbearing mother along the way, they must heal their severed family bond before they end up killing each other.
The Emperor of Paris
Wed, 19 Dec 2018
Paris, France, early 19th century. The legendary convict François Vidocq lives in disguise trying to escape from a tragic past that torments him. When, after an unfortunate event, he crosses paths with the police chief, he makes a bold decision that will turn the ruthless mastermind of the Parisian underworld against him.
The Hit
Fri, 07 Sep 1984
Ten years after ratting on his old mobster friends in exchange for personal immunity, two hit men drive a hardened criminal to Paris for his execution. However, while on the way, whatever can go wrong, does go wrong.
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Wed, 09 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.
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
Thu, 13 Nov 1941
Michael Lanyard's faithful butler Jamison is mistaken for his boss by a gang of jewel robbers.
The Education of Sonny Carson
Wed, 17 Jul 1974
A 1974 film based on the best-selling autobiography of Sonny Carson who joined a gang and committed petty crime before being sent to prison. After his release from prison he changes his life.
Law and Lead
Sat, 14 Nov 1936
A cowboy hears rumors that an old friend who once headed a criminal gang and had since gone straight is now back on the wrong side of the law. He goes to investigate.
39 Stripes
Sun, 15 Apr 1979
Former chain gang convict Ed Martin converts to Christianity in prison in 1944 and forms the HopeAglow Prison Ministries.
Gang Girl
Sun, 01 Mar 2009
A troubled girl involved in a female gang called The Croniks, commits a crime and is sent to a "Scared Straight" program to meet the reformed leader who created it 25 years ago.
The Redemption of Dave Darcey
Mon, 12 Jun 1916
Crook Dave Darcy gets reformed by working in a steel mill owned by someone who witnessed his crime.