As a fan of online literature, I can't recommend movies, but I can introduce you to some American prison movies that are similar to prison break. I hope you will like them: 1 The Shawshank Redemption: This movie was directed by Frank Drabonte and released in 1994. It described the experiences of a man in Shawshank Prison. Through his wisdom and perseverance, he successfully proved his innocence and finally obtained freedom. The Silence of the Lambs: This movie was also directed by Steven Spielberg and released in 1991. It told the story of an FBI agent searching for a serial killer who had killed many women in a mental hospital. 3. The Silence of the Lambs: This movie was a follow-up to The Silence of the Lambs, directed by Steven Spielberg and released in 1995. It tells the story of the struggle between an FBI agent and a psychiatrist and how they help a potential serial killer escape justice. 4. The Dark Knight: This movie was released in 2008, directed by Chris Norland. It described how a batman protected the people and fought against criminals in a dark city. Infernal Affairs: This movie was directed by Liu Weiqiang and Mak Zhaohui and released in 2002. It tells the story of the struggle between a Hong Kong police officer and an undercover in the underworld and how they help each other escape legal punishment. These movies all had deep plots and thrilling performances, similar to Prison Break. I hope you will like them!