5 Movies Like Starred Up to Watch

Best Movies Like Starred Up

Here is our list of movies like Starred Up that we are sure you will enjoy. About Starred Up Eric Love, a 19-year-old teenager with such violent tendencies that he’s been ‘starred up’ (moved to adult prison) where he meets his father, Neville, whom he hasn’t seen since he was five (since he was taken into care). Eric gets to go through therapy with Oliver after Neville tries to get him to calm down.

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Offender

Year: 2012

Director: Ron Scalpello

Tommy Nix pursues hardened thugs who killed his fiancée and killed their unborn child for retaliation – all the way into Great Britain’s worst lock-up for juvenile offenders, a corrupt institution where he makes every effort to severely offend.

Harry Brown

Year: 2009

Director: Daniel Barber

Charles Brown, a retired Royal Marine from England, spends his time between the hospital, where his beloved wife Kath is terminally ill, and Sid Rourke’s Barge pub, where he plays chess with Leonard Attwell. In response to Kath’s death, Len tells his grieving friend that he is being harassed by a local gang, and that he is carrying an old bayonet as a self-defense tool.

Prisoners

Year: 2013

Director: Denis Villeneuve

Would you go to great lengths to protect your family? It’s every parent’s worst nightmare for Keller Dover. Anna, his six-year-old daughter, and Joy, one of her friends, have gone missing, and as hours turn into minutes, panic sets in. An RV that had been parked earlier on their street is the only lead.

The Platform

Year: 2019

Director: Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia

An unimaginable prison, a hole in the ground. Infinite levels. On each level, there are two inmates. There is food for all of them on the descending platform. It’s an inhuman struggle for survival, but also a chance to show solidarity.

The Experiment

Year: 2010

Director: Paul T. Scheuring

Travis, an unemployed pacifist, decides to take part in a controversial two-week behavioural experiment that will simulate prison life for a handsome $1,000 a day. Two hand-picked groups of 20 inmates and six guards must follow a simple set of rules now inside a controlled environment, while high-tech cameras monitor the entire makeshift jail.

The Best Movies Like Starred Up

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