Movies Like Scared Straight! Another Story

Loved Scared Straight! Another Story? These 24 movies and shows share its DNA — surfaced by our semantic engine from theme, mood, cast and genre, then ranked by how closely they match. Every pick includes cast, ratings, trailers and streaming options.

24 titles

Straight Time 1978 ★ 7.1

Extracurricular 2020 ★ 8.1

El marginal 2016 ★ 8.2

Prison Playbook 2017 ★ 8.2

For Life 2020 ★ 7.9

Caged 1950 ★ 7.1

The Prosecutor 2024 ★ 7.1

Norte, the End of History 2014 ★ 7.4

Victim 1961 ★ 7.4

Criminal: UK 2019 ★ 7.2

Compulsion 1959 ★ 7.1

At the Bar 2007 ★ 6.4

Kids 1995 ★ 6.9

The Accused 1988 ★ 7.1

Sweet Sixteen 2002 ★ 7.0

Tales from the Hood 1995 ★ 6.3

The Stranger 2022 ★ 6.2

The Concrete Jungle 1982 ★ 6.0

Better Luck Tomorrow 2003 ★ 6.2

Under Suspicion 2000 ★ 6.1

Hard Luck 2006 ★ 5.5

Consequences 2018 ★ 6.1

Rob the Mob 2014 ★ 6.1

Small Crimes 2017 ★ 5.4