Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman List

  • Dead Man Walking - Explores themes of capital punishment and moral dilemmas similar to those faced by Pierrepoint.
  • The Green Mile - A story set on death row that examines justice, morality, and execution.
  • Hanging Tree - Focuses on the emotional and moral implications of hanging as a form of execution.
  • A Clockwork Orange - Challenges the idea of punishment and its moral implications, relevant to the themes of execution.
  • The Death of Stalin - Satirical take on power and life-and-death decisions in a totalitarian regime.
  • Just Mercy - Based on a true story dealing with the justice system and the death penalty.
  • In the Name of the King - Explores themes of justice and vengeance in a historical context, similar moral undertones.
  • The Executioner's Song - A biographical drama that examines the complexities of a death row inmate's life.
  • Fourteen Days in May - A documentary that follows the last fourteen days before an execution, centered on moral questions.
  • Monster’s Ball - Explores themes of love around the backdrop of a death sentence.
  • The Shawshank Redemption - Delves into the prison experience and the justice system related to those on death row.
  • The Life of David Gale - Tackles false accusations and capital punishment with philosophical reflections on morality.
  • The Last Dance - A documentary that reflects on personal decisions under immense pressure, akin to Pierrepoint's position.
  • American History X - Addresses themes of hate, redemption, and societal impacts of the justice system.
  • The Count of Monte Cristo - Explores themes of revenge, justice, and execution in a historical context.
  • The Hunt - Begins with wrongful accusations leading to a heavy social and moral explorative journey.
  • The Trial - Examines the absurdity of justice systems, seeping into moral quandaries similar to Pierrepoint.
  • The Road to Guantanamo - Documentary highlighting moral issues regarding imprisonment and life/death struggles.
  • Execution - Takes a closer look at significant moments before and during execution, similar to Pierrepoint's focus.
  • Prisoners - Deals with dark themes surrounding justice and the desperation of individuals seeking answers.
  • The Great Escape - Character-driven and explores themes of freedom and justice amidst oppressive systems.
  • Law Abiding Citizen - Examines the boundaries of justice and retribution, echoing moral decisions faced by hangmen.
  • Dead Man's Walk - Set in the Texas frontier, deals with laws and morality around capital punishment.
  • Law and Order: Special Victims Unit - Episodes often delve into heavy themes of crime, punishment, and societal values.
  • The Killing - Explores the emotional fallout and moral implications of murder and justice.
  • In Cold Blood - Based on the true story of a murder case, addressing the aftermath of crime and punishment.
  • Zodiac - A dark dive into the psyche of a killer, touching on themes of morality and justice.
  • The Life of Others - Examines the morality of surveillance and oppression, aligning with the ethics of punishment.
  • The Old Man & the Gun - A story about redemption and reflections on a life led within the constraints of crime.
  • No Country for Old Men - Highlights the unpredictable nature of life and death decisions in a crime-filled story.
  • True Detective - Delves into dark, moral complexities surrounding crime and justice, spanning multiple seasons.
  • Doubt - Focuses on conjecture regarding faith and accusations, with heavy moral implications.
  • A History of Violence - A narrative that explores violence and its repercussions on family and society.
  • The Stranger - Explores themes of moral ambiguity and justice through the eyes of a seemingly ordinary man.
  • The Fifth Estate - Discussion of moral standing amidst whistleblowing and crime investigation scenarios.
  • Bang Bang Club - A true story that explores moral complexities during the turbulent times of South Africa.
  • The Place Where We Lie - Questions the moral implications of serving justice in a deeply flawed system.
  • The French Connection - Often focuses on the complexities of morality within law enforcement and organized crime.
  • Capote - Delivers a narrative on crime and capital punishment intertwined with the author's struggles.
  • Gone Baby Gone - A gripping tale that questions morality and the justice system surrounding a missing child case.
  • Serpico - Focuses on integrity within a corrupt system, reflecting on moral character in law enforcement.
  • Fish Tank - A coming-of-age story that reflects on the constraints of society and personal decisions.
  • The Changeling - A poignant tale surrounding justice and an individual's fight against a corrupt system.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 1995 United States of America 102501 7.5 Movie Released R
2
The Green Mile
The Green Mile
189 min
1999 United States of America 1425630 8.6 Movie Released
3 1971 United Kingdom 888921 8.3 Movie Released
4 2017 Belgium 115341 7.3 Movie Released
5
Just Mercy
Just Mercy
137 min
2019 United States of America 76680 7.6 Movie Released
6 1982 United States of America 2118 7 Movie Released NR
7 1987 United Kingdom 344 8 Movie Released
8 1994 United States of America 2927360 9.3 Movie Released R
9 2003 Germany 127005 7.5 Movie Released R
10
The Last Dance
The Last Dance
50 min
SS 1 EP 10
2020 United States of America 156783 9.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
11 1998 United States of America 1197920 8.5 Movie Released R
12 2002 United States of America 149935 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
13
The Hunt
The Hunt
116 min
2012 Belgium 369804 8.3 Movie Released
14
The Trial
The Trial
119 min
1962 France 24516 7.6 Movie Released PG
15 2006 United Kingdom 11499 7.4 Movie Released R
16
Execution
Execution
93 min
1968 Italy 168 4.9 Movie Released
17
Prisoners
Prisoners
153 min
2013 United States of America 824685 8.2 Movie Released
18 1963 United States of America 261224 8.2 Movie Released
19 2009 United Kingdom 323648 7.4 Movie Released R
20
Dead Man's Walk
Dead Man's Walk
180 min
SS 1 EP 3
1996 1981 7.1 Serie Ended TV-14
21
The Killing
The Killing
60 min
SS 4 EP 44
2011 United States of America 125250 8.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
22
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood
134 min
1967 United States of America 29598 7.9 Movie Released R
23
Zodiac
Zodiac
157 min
2007 United States of America 607340 7.7 Movie Released R
24 2018 United States of America 49969 6.7 Movie Released PG-13
25 2007 United States of America 1075900 8.2 Movie Released R
26
True Detective
True Detective
60 min
SS 4 EP 30
2014 Mexico 666957 8.9 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
27
Doubt
Doubt
104 min
2008 United States of America 136861 7.5 Movie Released
28 2005 Germany 255429 7.4 Movie Released R
29
The Stranger
The Stranger
50 min
SS 1 EP 8
2020 United Kingdom 62930 7.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
30 2013 India 42904 6.2 Movie Released
31 1971 United States of America 137433 7.7 Movie Released R
32
Capote
Capote
114 min
2005 United States of America 141964 7.3 Movie Released R
33
Gone Baby Gone
Gone Baby Gone
113 min
2007 United States of America 296214 7.6 Movie Released R
34
Serpico
Serpico
130 min
1973 United States of America 136628 7.7 Movie Released
35
Fish Tank
Fish Tank
123 min
2009 Netherlands 65470 7.3 Movie Released NR
36
The Changeling
The Changeling
103 min
1980 Canada 40647 7.1 Movie Released
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