Felon

Directed by Ric Roman Waugh, this 2008 action-crime-drama-thriller centers on a devoted family man imprisoned after killing an intruder in his home, who must then endure the brutality of a violent correctional system. Inside, he is forced to adapt to a world of survival, shifting alliances, and institutional cruelty. The film offers a gritty, hard-edged look at how the penal environment tests and reshapes an ordinary man, exploring guilt, justice, and resilience. The tone is tense and unflinching. With a MagicMovieScore of 7.1, it appeals to viewers who appreciate intense prison dramas that probe morality and endurance under pressure.

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