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      prisoners
      a 1982 American-New Zealand drama film directed by Peter Werner and starring Tatum O'Neal, Colin Friels and David Hemmings.
      the third studio album by Canadian metal band the Agonist.
      a 2013 American thriller film directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Aaron Guzikowski.
      "Prisoners" is the sixteenth episode of the second season, and 38th episode overall from the Fox series Gotham.
      a 1929 American sound part-talkie film produced by Walter Morosco and directed by William Seiter for First National Pictures.
      (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) the soundtrack album to the 2013 film Prisoners directed by Denis Villeneuve and featured a musical score composed by Jóhann Jóhannsson.
      Roots
      prehendopris- · Latin · grasp, seize
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