Execution Movies

The recently widowed Mary Stuart returns to Scotland to reclaim her throne but is opposed by her half-brother and her own Scottish lords.

Set in a Japanese prisoner of war camp during World War II, the film focuses on the brutality and horror that the allied prisoners were exposed to as...

An ex-con uses his street smarts to become a successful photojournalist.

The Guillotine examines the fascinating and bizarre history of the "national razor" that started out strictly for execution and then became a source...

In the 1930s, a sailor, trying to prove that his brother was wrongly executed for murder, finds himself becoming drawn into the occult.

Seventeen years after slaughtering all but one member of a family, a vicious serial killer known only as "The Sandman" awaits execution. But first,...

A respected citizen with secret ties to the local mob is faced with revealing his criminal connections to save two innocent people from execution

Documentary filmmaker Errol Morris investigates the case of a man who became an authority on capital punishment, but was discredited when he got...

A 400 year old disembodied head hypnotizes a female psychic, who recovered it using a dowsing rod, to search for the rest of its body.

A fatally shot female gangleader recounts her sordid life of crime to a police officer just before she dies.

This movie deals with a television network hoping to draw the biggest ratings ever while televising an execution live into the home of every American...

A reporter investigates the story of a young man who may have been wrongly convicted and sentenced to be executed.

Jánošík has been topic of many Slovak and Polish legends, books and films. According to the legend, he robbed nobles and gave...

A man is executed, and then wakes up.

True story of thirteen totally normal young women that suffered harsh questioning and were put in prison under made up charges of helping the...

A notoriously harsh French judge, vacationing at a luxury resort, finds his holiday interrupted when a mysterious killer begins murdering those in...

Ordered to seduce French captain and steal from him classified papers, Mata Hari, an exotic dancer and a spy, instead falls in love with him and...

You wake up in a warehouse where a bunch of degenerates is willing to execute you.

When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells something fishy...

Convicted killer Laurence Dvorak grants an exclusive last interview to TV newswoman Alana Powers shortly before his scheduled execution. Urbane and...