A petty criminal fakes insanity to serve his sentence in a mental ward rather than prison. He soon finds himself as a leader to the other patients—and an enemy to the cruel, domineering nurse who runs the ward.
Serpico
Smith
1973
New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.
Klute
Trask
1971
A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath.
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Ptl. James
1974
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?
Brubaker
Leon Edwards - Prison Board
1980
The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.
