Perhaps the most intimate of the prison escape films on this list, director Robert Bresson's mid 50s "A Man Escaped," once again based on real-life memoirs, is focused almost exclusively on Fontaine.

From the upstate New York prison break to "El Chapo" Guzman's second escape. — -- From Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman’s second notorious escape from a Mexican prison to Alabama inmates' creative use ...