Felon

This movie is Great. cant believe i didnt see it in the theater. It was dark and sad. And it shows what a person goes through when they become felons.... Full review

I was expecting another prison movie with the same cliches. Instead, I got a well written, well acted, and just purely good filmmaking. This is a must see, it is purely a very emotional and intense thriller. A must see.... Full review

One of the best I have seen in a good bit. It is worth it. I highly recommended this movie to all. You will not be disappointed.... Full review

OMG...this was one of the best movies I have seen in a while! It really made me rethink about life and how lucky I am to have this life of luxury and comfort. It made me want to change this world... Full review

wow..what an outstanding movie..never a dull moment, kept me on the edge of my seat! watch it! you wont regret it!... Full review

After only spending time in county jails, I couldn't tell you what it would be like to get locked up in a state prison. The guys in county always told me they rather be in state then county, but after seeing... Full review

First of all, overall I highly recommend this movie. Great story, good acting (especially Val), overall a fantastic movie. I don't know how a major film production company e.g., 20th Century-FOX, Paramount Pictures, Warner Brothers didn't catch wind of this script.... Full review

I expected some movie i could just pass time with. THe datailing of the lives of both the felons' and guards' families was outstanding. Really liked that. The ending was kinda corny, but the message was good. Val Kilmer was really... Full review

awesome, awesome, awesome. Best movie ive seen in a long time. Didnt hear anything about the movie so was going on the reviews. From beginning to end this movie will keep you at the edge of your seat. Highly highly recommend... Full review

This was just great, guys - I loved it! The acting was great, the script was great, the cast was great! I was actually moved by the performances and the storyline in this movie. It made me realize that I take... Full review

Forced to share a cell with a notorious mass murderer (Val Kilmer) and subjected to brutal beatings orchestrated by the sadistic head prison guard (Harold Perrineau), Wade soon realizes he's in for the fight of his life and must become the toughest FELON of them all if he's to survive the block. ... Full Review

Although, this movie is horrifying and difficult to watch, the struggles...."Felon," is a gritty, sad tale of injustice and family survival..... ... Full Review

Although, this movie is horrifying and difficult to watch, the struggles...."Felon," is a gritty, sad tale of injustice and family survival..... ... Full Review

The plot of Felon you may have seen before in movies like Lock Up but I havent seen anything that incorporated this much realism in to a film pertaining to crime and corrections. Although his makeup could have been done a little better (facial hairyoull see what I mean) he played his role as the seasoned convict very well. ... Full Review

Final Thoughts: Felon was an okay little outing for those of you willing to overlook all the flaws of the writing in favor of the dramatic license used to showcase what rational people would call a travesty of justice. It was no surprise that the fight scenes were largely unchoreographed and they seemed well done, perhaps in large part because the director is best known as a long time stuntman. ... Full Review

Stephen Dorff doesn't get along with vicious cellmate Val Kilmer in chilling prison drama - 4 stars **** By W. H. Bourne HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 7/17/08 - Val Kilmer didn't get his wish to be one of the bad... ... Full Article