20 movies like Jackson County Jail, ordered by similarity : Bad Karma(2011), Shot Caller(2017), Die Hard(1988), Zodiac(2007), Duel(1971), Black and Blue(2019), Go With Me(2015), Straw Dogs(1971), Dead Awake(2001), Big Driver(2014), Toro(2016), Rider on the Rain(1970) ...
6.2/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1976
85 Minutes
Yvette Mimieux Tommy Lee Jones Robert Carradine Severn Darden Howard Hesseman John Lawlor
advertising executive criminal sheriff hitchhiker rapist waitress gritty suspenseful los angeles california small town jail diner wrongfully accused on the run abuse of power theft prison break rape underdog
This is a powerful drama about a young woman who stumbles into a nightmare land of hijacking and humiliation while driving cross-country from California to New York.
4.5/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA|Australia
2011
87 Minutes
Ray Liotta Dominic Purcell Andy McPhee Vanessa Gray Brad McMurray Aaron Pedersen Robyn Moore Ty Hungerford Carmel Rose Jordanna Allen
reformed criminal criminal robber drug addict girlfriend drug dealer gritty thrilling suspenseful intense brutal emotional on the run motel convenience store crime scene united nations flat on the run crime
Reformed criminal gets blackmailed into doing one last job when former partner crawls out of the woodwork.
7.3/10
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
2017
120 Minutes
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Lake Bell Jon Bernthal Emory Cohen Jeffrey Donovan Benjamin Bratt Jessy Schram Evan Jones
stockbroker gang leader gang member husband inmate white supremacist brooding brutal dark gripping tense thrilling california chino state prison prison street city criminal underworld gang war gangs
A newly released prisoner is forced by the leaders of his gang to orchestrate a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of Southern California.
8.2/10
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
1988
131 Minutes
Bruce Willis Alan Rickman Bonnie Bedelia Reginald VelJohnson Alexander Godunov Paul Gleason William Atherton Hart Bochner
police officer hostage terrorist rival wealthy man thrilling gritty suspenseful intense office los angeles car elevator christmas party skyscraper robbery party christmas showdown explosion
An NYPD officer tries to save his wife and several others taken hostage by German terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.
7.7/10
Crime, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2007
157 Minutes
Jake Gyllenhaal Mark Ruffalo Robert Downey Jr. Anthony Edwards Dermot Mulroney Brian Cox Elias Koteas Donal Logue John Carroll Lynch Clea DuVall Chloë Sevigny
reporter police officer detective serial killer child creepy gritty suspenseful san francisco bus california police station school obsession murder newspapers violence crime paranoia mystery
In the late 1960s/early 1970s, a San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the Zodiac Killer, an unidentified individual who terrorizes Northern California with a killing spree.
Mystery & Thriller
1971
95 Minutes
Dennis Weaver Tim Herbert Charles Seel Eddie Firestone Shirley O'Hara Lucille Benson Alexander Lockwood Amy Douglass Gene Dynarski Cary Loftin
salesman truck driver brutal frightening suspenseful freeway diner california car stalking torture escape road trip underdog pursuit adventure 1970s
The unseen driver of a tailgating semi tries to run a traveling salesman (Dennis Weaver) off the road.
6.4/10
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama, Action
USA
2019
108 Minutes
Naomie Harris Tyrese Gibson Frank Grillo Mike Colter Reid Scott Beau Knapp Nafessa Williams Deneen Tyler Michael Papajohn James Moses Black Nelson Bonilla
rookie cop policewoman drug dealer murder victim corrupt cop criminal confident brooding gritty intense suspenseful frightening new orleans crime scene police station street neighborhood on the run security camera footage corrupt police
A rookie New Orleans police officer is forced to balance her identity as a black woman after she witnesses two corrupt cops committing murder.
Mystery & Thriller
2015
90 Minutes
Anthony Hopkins Julia Stiles Alexander Ludwig Ray Liotta Hal Holbrook Lochlyn Munro Steve Bacic Aaron Pearl Aleks Paunovic Tara Arroyave Taylor Hickson
woman local criminal sheriff elderly man accountant bleak chilling dark gripping rousing thrilling oregon small town sheriff's office lumberyard bar diner returning home harassment
A vengeful young woman (Julia Stiles) recruits two men (Anthony Hopkins, Alexander Ludwig) to help her track down a former cop (Ray Liotta) who stalked and attacked her.
7.5/10
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK|USA
1971
116 Minutes
Dustin Hoffman Susan George T.P. McKenna Peter Vaughan Del Henney Ken Hutchison Colin Welland Jim Norton Sally Thomsett Donald Webster Len Jones
mathematician wife ex-lover townsperson magistrate husband raw disturbing cornwall, england small town farmhouse rape culture clash marital problems self-defense violence harassment revenge transformation underdog
A young American and his English wife come to rural England and face increasingly vicious local harassment.
5.1/10
Mystery & Thriller
Canada
2001
98 Minutes
Stephen Baldwin Macha Grenon Michael Ironside Karen Elkin Gillian Ferrabee Claudia Ferri Janet Kidder Mark Antony Krupa Rachelle Lefevre Maxim Roy Frank Schorpion
executive waitress orderly attorney cop girlfriend brooding suspenseful intricate skyscraper diner police station insomnia murder mistaken identity investigation deception dreams mystery wretched excess
Desmond Caine suffers from insomnia and spends his nights walking the streets. One night, he witnesses a murder, generating a strange chain of events in his life.
Mystery & Thriller
2014
90 Minutes
Maria Bello Olympia Dukakis Joan Jett Will Harris Ann Dowd Jennifer Kydd Juanita Peters Mary Colin Chisholm
young woman author rape survivor rape victim man villain suspenseful thrilling gripping shocking brutal emotional street car rape rape aftermath horror films fear danger dark secrets
Her mind shattered, a novelist (Maria Bello) seeks revenge on the man who brutally assaulted her on a desolate New England road.
Action, Mystery & Thriller
2016
105 Minutes
Mario Casas Luis Tosar Ingrid García Jonsson Jose Sacristan Claudia Vega Nya de la Rubia Ignacio Herráez Luichi Macías Manuel Salas Isabel Zayas José Manuel Poga
gang leader criminal brother niece murderer brutal powerful spirited suspenseful spain prison crime prison death new life family past crimes adventure rescue revenge
6.9/10
Mystery & Thriller
France|Italy
1970
115 Minutes
Charles Bronson Marlène Jobert Jill Ireland Jean Gaven Annie Cordy Gabriele Tinti Jean Piat Corinne Marchand
colonel rapist victim dark suspenseful tense france seaside small town secret rape murder isolation investigation mystery pursuit 1970s
A US Army colonel in France tries to track down an escaped sex maniac.
7.7/10
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama, Action
USA
1974
104 Minutes
Walter Matthau Robert Shaw Martin Balsam Héctor Elizondo Earl Hindman James Broderick Dick O'Neill Lee Wallace Tom Pedi Beatrice Winde Jerry Stiller
criminal police officer negotiator hostage mayor cheeky chilling gritty suspenseful brash new york city subway hijacking crime city life pursuit rescue 1970s
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid, how could they get away?
6.8/10
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1957
88 Minutes
father convict girlfriend wealthy man wife son suspenseful dark melodramatic london england countryside prison mansion courtroom murder investigation wrongfully accused father/son relationship vigilantism cover-up
The day before a young man is to be executed for killing his girlfriend, his alcoholic father shows up to try to prove his innocence.
7.3/10
Mystery & Thriller
France
2001
118 Minutes
Vincent Cassel Emmanuelle Devos Olivier Gourmet Olivia Bonamy Olivier Perrier Bernard Alane David Saracino Pierre Diot Serge Boutleroff
young woman secretary deaf woman colleague criminal bully engaging thrilling suspenseful intense gripping emotional office bullying corporate office life danger deafness relationships criminals discovery
She is almost deaf and he lip-reads. He is an ex-convict. She wants to help him. He thinks no one can help except himself.
7.6/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1947
98 Minutes
Burt Lancaster Hume Cronyn Charles Bickford Yvonne De Carlo Ann Blyth Ella Raines Anita Colby Sam Levene Howard Duff Art Smith Roman Bohnen
prisoner warden guard wife criminal dark gritty prison doctor's office prison escape illness violence escape quest 1940s
At a tough penitentiary, prisoner Joe Collins plans to rebel against Captain Munsey, the power-mad chief guard.
6.7/10
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA|UK
2018
93 Minutes
Robert Redford Casey Affleck Sissy Spacek Danny Glover Tom Waits Tika Sumpter Ari Elizabeth Johnson Teagan Johnson Gene Jones John David Washington Barlow Jacobs
prisoner prison guard bank robber wife detective escape artist amusing gutsy bleak suspenseful tense california san quentin penitentiary prison bank car escape bank heist life story prison
Based on the true story of Forrest Tucker and his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
1944
124 Minutes
Emeric Pressburger Eric Portman Sheila Sim John Sweet Dennis Price Esmond Knight Charles Hawtrey Hay Petrie
soldier sergeant shopkeeper criminal lighthearted suspenseful amusing cathedral england small town hotel world war ii traveling mystery friendship discovery transformation mystery pursuit 1940s
A U.S. soldier (John Sweet), a British sergeant and a London girl (Sheila Sim) see minor miracles and catch a prude (Eric Portman).
6.0/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1954
90 Minutes
newspaper owner mobster daughter boyfriend sheriff archaeologist suspenseful thrilling new mexico small town california cliff office house secret past mother/daughter relationship courtship marriage secret identity stalking
After serving 18 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit, a mobster is paroled and returns to a New Mexico town to exact his revenge on the woman responsible for his conviction.
8.5/10
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA|Hong Kong
2006
152 Minutes
Leonardo DiCaprio Matt Damon Jack Nicholson Mark Wahlberg Martin Sheen Ray Winstone Vera Farmiga Alec Baldwin James Badge Dale David O'Hara Mark Rolston
mobster criminal cop informant girlfriend wife dark intense gritty tense suspenseful frightening boston police station bar vehicle city apartment secret hideout crime mafia
An undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.
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