diff --git a/cmd/podman/containers/ps.go b/cmd/podman/containers/ps.go
index a9e2d2e354..642feb5e0a 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/containers/ps.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/containers/ps.go
@@ -98,14 +98,6 @@ func checkFlags(c *cobra.Command) error {
 	if listOpts.Last >= 0 && listOpts.Latest {
 		return errors.Errorf("last and latest are mutually exclusive")
 	}
-	// Filter on status forces all
-	for _, filter := range filters {
-		splitFilter := strings.SplitN(filter, "=", 2)
-		if strings.ToLower(splitFilter[0]) == "status" {
-			listOpts.All = true
-			break
-		}
-	}
 	// Quiet conflicts with size and namespace and is overridden by a Go
 	// template.
 	if listOpts.Quiet {
diff --git a/libpod/filters/containers.go b/libpod/filters/containers.go
index da1b5b263e..2520c4f308 100644
--- a/libpod/filters/containers.go
+++ b/libpod/filters/containers.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package lpfilters
 
 import (
-	"regexp"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
@@ -11,101 +10,133 @@ import (
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v2/pkg/timetype"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v2/pkg/util"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
-	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 )
 
 // GenerateContainerFilterFuncs return ContainerFilter functions based of filter.
-func GenerateContainerFilterFuncs(filter, filterValue string, r *libpod.Runtime) (func(container *libpod.Container) bool, error) {
+func GenerateContainerFilterFuncs(filter string, filterValues []string, r *libpod.Runtime) (func(container *libpod.Container) bool, error) {
 	switch filter {
 	case "id":
+		// we only have to match one ID
 		return func(c *libpod.Container) bool {
-			return strings.Contains(c.ID(), filterValue)
+			return util.StringMatchRegexSlice(c.ID(), filterValues)
 		}, nil
 	case "label":
-		var filterArray = strings.SplitN(filterValue, "=", 2)
-		var filterKey = filterArray[0]
-		if len(filterArray) > 1 {
-			filterValue = filterArray[1]
-		} else {
-			filterValue = ""
-		}
+		// we have to match that all given labels exits on that container
 		return func(c *libpod.Container) bool {
-			for labelKey, labelValue := range c.Labels() {
-				if labelKey == filterKey && ("" == filterValue || labelValue == filterValue) {
-					return true
+			labels := c.Labels()
+			for _, filterValue := range filterValues {
+				matched := false
+				filterArray := strings.SplitN(filterValue, "=", 2)
+				filterKey := filterArray[0]
+				if len(filterArray) > 1 {
+					filterValue = filterArray[1]
+				} else {
+					filterValue = ""
+				}
+				for labelKey, labelValue := range labels {
+					if labelKey == filterKey && ("" == filterValue || labelValue == filterValue) {
+						matched = true
+						break
+					}
+				}
+				if !matched {
+					return false
 				}
 			}
-			return false
+			return true
 		}, nil
 	case "name":
+		// we only have to match one name
 		return func(c *libpod.Container) bool {
-			match, err := regexp.MatchString(filterValue, c.Name())
-			if err != nil {
-				logrus.Errorf("Failed to compile regex for 'name' filter: %v", err)
-				return false
-			}
-			return match
+			return util.StringMatchRegexSlice(c.Name(), filterValues)
 		}, nil
 	case "exited":
-		exitCode, err := strconv.ParseInt(filterValue, 10, 32)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "exited code out of range %q", filterValue)
+		var exitCodes []int32
+		for _, exitCode := range filterValues {
+			ec, err := strconv.ParseInt(exitCode, 10, 32)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "exited code out of range %q", ec)
+			}
+			exitCodes = append(exitCodes, int32(ec))
 		}
 		return func(c *libpod.Container) bool {
 			ec, exited, err := c.ExitCode()
-			if ec == int32(exitCode) && err == nil && exited {
-				return true
+			if err == nil && exited {
+				for _, exitCode := range exitCodes {
+					if ec == exitCode {
+						return true
+					}
+				}
 			}
 			return false
 		}, nil
 	case "status":
-		if !util.StringInSlice(filterValue, []string{"created", "running", "paused", "stopped", "exited", "unknown"}) {
-			return nil, errors.Errorf("%s is not a valid status", filterValue)
+		for _, filterValue := range filterValues {
+			if !util.StringInSlice(filterValue, []string{"created", "running", "paused", "stopped", "exited", "unknown"}) {
+				return nil, errors.Errorf("%s is not a valid status", filterValue)
+			}
 		}
 		return func(c *libpod.Container) bool {
 			status, err := c.State()
 			if err != nil {
 				return false
 			}
-			if filterValue == "stopped" {
-				filterValue = "exited"
-			}
 			state := status.String()
 			if status == define.ContainerStateConfigured {
 				state = "created"
 			} else if status == define.ContainerStateStopped {
 				state = "exited"
 			}
-			return state == filterValue
+			for _, filterValue := range filterValues {
+				if filterValue == "stopped" {
+					filterValue = "exited"
+				}
+				if state == filterValue {
+					return true
+				}
+			}
+			return false
 		}, nil
 	case "ancestor":
 		// This needs to refine to match docker
 		// - ancestor=(<image-name>[:tag]|<image-id>| ⟨image@digest⟩) - containers created from an image or a descendant.
 		return func(c *libpod.Container) bool {
-			containerConfig := c.Config()
-			if strings.Contains(containerConfig.RootfsImageID, filterValue) || strings.Contains(containerConfig.RootfsImageName, filterValue) {
-				return true
+			for _, filterValue := range filterValues {
+				containerConfig := c.Config()
+				if strings.Contains(containerConfig.RootfsImageID, filterValue) || strings.Contains(containerConfig.RootfsImageName, filterValue) {
+					return true
+				}
 			}
 			return false
 		}, nil
 	case "before":
-		ctr, err := r.LookupContainer(filterValue)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, errors.Errorf("unable to find container by name or id of %s", filterValue)
+		var createTime time.Time
+		for _, filterValue := range filterValues {
+			ctr, err := r.LookupContainer(filterValue)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, err
+			}
+			containerConfig := ctr.Config()
+			if createTime.IsZero() || createTime.After(containerConfig.CreatedTime) {
+				createTime = containerConfig.CreatedTime
+			}
 		}
-		containerConfig := ctr.Config()
-		createTime := containerConfig.CreatedTime
 		return func(c *libpod.Container) bool {
 			cc := c.Config()
 			return createTime.After(cc.CreatedTime)
 		}, nil
 	case "since":
-		ctr, err := r.LookupContainer(filterValue)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, errors.Errorf("unable to find container by name or id of %s", filterValue)
+		var createTime time.Time
+		for _, filterValue := range filterValues {
+			ctr, err := r.LookupContainer(filterValue)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, err
+			}
+			containerConfig := ctr.Config()
+			if createTime.IsZero() || createTime.After(containerConfig.CreatedTime) {
+				createTime = containerConfig.CreatedTime
+			}
 		}
-		containerConfig := ctr.Config()
-		createTime := containerConfig.CreatedTime
 		return func(c *libpod.Container) bool {
 			cc := c.Config()
 			return createTime.Before(cc.CreatedTime)
@@ -115,17 +146,27 @@ func GenerateContainerFilterFuncs(filter, filterValue string, r *libpod.Runtime)
 		return func(c *libpod.Container) bool {
 			containerConfig := c.Config()
 			var dest string
-			arr := strings.Split(filterValue, ":")
-			source := arr[0]
-			if len(arr) == 2 {
-				dest = arr[1]
-			}
-			for _, mount := range containerConfig.Spec.Mounts {
-				if dest != "" && (mount.Source == source && mount.Destination == dest) {
-					return true
+			for _, filterValue := range filterValues {
+				arr := strings.SplitN(filterValue, ":", 2)
+				source := arr[0]
+				if len(arr) == 2 {
+					dest = arr[1]
 				}
-				if dest == "" && mount.Source == source {
-					return true
+				for _, mount := range containerConfig.Spec.Mounts {
+					if dest != "" && (mount.Source == source && mount.Destination == dest) {
+						return true
+					}
+					if dest == "" && mount.Source == source {
+						return true
+					}
+				}
+				for _, vname := range containerConfig.NamedVolumes {
+					if dest != "" && (vname.Name == source && vname.Dest == dest) {
+						return true
+					}
+					if dest == "" && vname.Name == source {
+						return true
+					}
 				}
 			}
 			return false
@@ -136,10 +177,18 @@ func GenerateContainerFilterFuncs(filter, filterValue string, r *libpod.Runtime)
 			if err != nil {
 				return false
 			}
-			return hcStatus == filterValue
+			for _, filterValue := range filterValues {
+				if hcStatus == filterValue {
+					return true
+				}
+			}
+			return false
 		}, nil
 	case "until":
-		ts, err := timetype.GetTimestamp(filterValue, time.Now())
+		if len(filterValues) != 1 {
+			return nil, errors.Errorf("specify exactly one timestamp for %s", filter)
+		}
+		ts, err := timetype.GetTimestamp(filterValues[0], time.Now())
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/api/handlers/compat/containers_prune.go b/pkg/api/handlers/compat/containers_prune.go
index 397feac9a3..2cfeebcce3 100644
--- a/pkg/api/handlers/compat/containers_prune.go
+++ b/pkg/api/handlers/compat/containers_prune.go
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ func PruneContainers(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	var (
 		delContainers []string
 		space         int64
-		filterFuncs   []libpod.ContainerFilter
 	)
 	runtime := r.Context().Value("runtime").(*libpod.Runtime)
 	decoder := r.Context().Value("decoder").(*schema.Decoder)
@@ -28,15 +27,14 @@ func PruneContainers(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		utils.Error(w, "Something went wrong.", http.StatusBadRequest, errors.Wrapf(err, "failed to parse parameters for %s", r.URL.String()))
 		return
 	}
+	filterFuncs := make([]libpod.ContainerFilter, 0, len(query.Filters))
 	for k, v := range query.Filters {
-		for _, val := range v {
-			generatedFunc, err := lpfilters.GenerateContainerFilterFuncs(k, val, runtime)
-			if err != nil {
-				utils.InternalServerError(w, err)
-				return
-			}
-			filterFuncs = append(filterFuncs, generatedFunc)
+		generatedFunc, err := lpfilters.GenerateContainerFilterFuncs(k, v, runtime)
+		if err != nil {
+			utils.InternalServerError(w, err)
+			return
 		}
+		filterFuncs = append(filterFuncs, generatedFunc)
 	}
 
 	// Libpod response differs
diff --git a/pkg/domain/infra/abi/containers.go b/pkg/domain/infra/abi/containers.go
index 855f9ece82..4b69ac74ee 100644
--- a/pkg/domain/infra/abi/containers.go
+++ b/pkg/domain/infra/abi/containers.go
@@ -205,15 +205,13 @@ func (ic *ContainerEngine) ContainerStop(ctx context.Context, namesOrIds []strin
 }
 
 func (ic *ContainerEngine) ContainerPrune(ctx context.Context, options entities.ContainerPruneOptions) (*entities.ContainerPruneReport, error) {
-	var filterFuncs []libpod.ContainerFilter
+	filterFuncs := make([]libpod.ContainerFilter, 0, len(options.Filters))
 	for k, v := range options.Filters {
-		for _, val := range v {
-			generatedFunc, err := lpfilters.GenerateContainerFilterFuncs(k, val, ic.Libpod)
-			if err != nil {
-				return nil, err
-			}
-			filterFuncs = append(filterFuncs, generatedFunc)
+		generatedFunc, err := lpfilters.GenerateContainerFilterFuncs(k, v, ic.Libpod)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
 		}
+		filterFuncs = append(filterFuncs, generatedFunc)
 	}
 	return ic.pruneContainersHelper(filterFuncs)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/ps/ps.go b/pkg/ps/ps.go
index 96b2d754f2..3dd7eb0c67 100644
--- a/pkg/ps/ps.go
+++ b/pkg/ps/ps.go
@@ -21,19 +21,17 @@ import (
 
 func GetContainerLists(runtime *libpod.Runtime, options entities.ContainerListOptions) ([]entities.ListContainer, error) {
 	var (
-		filterFuncs []libpod.ContainerFilter
-		pss         = []entities.ListContainer{}
+		pss = []entities.ListContainer{}
 	)
+	filterFuncs := make([]libpod.ContainerFilter, 0, len(options.Filters))
 	all := options.All || options.Last > 0
 	if len(options.Filters) > 0 {
 		for k, v := range options.Filters {
-			for _, val := range v {
-				generatedFunc, err := lpfilters.GenerateContainerFilterFuncs(k, val, runtime)
-				if err != nil {
-					return nil, err
-				}
-				filterFuncs = append(filterFuncs, generatedFunc)
+			generatedFunc, err := lpfilters.GenerateContainerFilterFuncs(k, v, runtime)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, err
 			}
+			filterFuncs = append(filterFuncs, generatedFunc)
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -43,7 +41,7 @@ func GetContainerLists(runtime *libpod.Runtime, options entities.ContainerListOp
 		all = true
 	}
 	if !all {
-		runningOnly, err := lpfilters.GenerateContainerFilterFuncs("status", define.ContainerStateRunning.String(), runtime)
+		runningOnly, err := lpfilters.GenerateContainerFilterFuncs("status", []string{define.ContainerStateRunning.String()}, runtime)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/util/utils.go b/pkg/util/utils.go
index 415fd169ba..f6a084c007 100644
--- a/pkg/util/utils.go
+++ b/pkg/util/utils.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"os/user"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"regexp"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
@@ -84,6 +85,17 @@ func StringInSlice(s string, sl []string) bool {
 	return false
 }
 
+// StringMatchRegexSlice determines if a given string matches one of the given regexes, returns bool
+func StringMatchRegexSlice(s string, re []string) bool {
+	for _, r := range re {
+		m, err := regexp.MatchString(r, s)
+		if err == nil && m {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
 // ImageConfig is a wrapper around the OCIv1 Image Configuration struct exported
 // by containers/image, but containing additional fields that are not supported
 // by OCIv1 (but are by Docker v2) - notably OnBuild.
diff --git a/test/e2e/ps_test.go b/test/e2e/ps_test.go
index f3a66e58a6..fd08d43087 100644
--- a/test/e2e/ps_test.go
+++ b/test/e2e/ps_test.go
@@ -545,4 +545,126 @@ var _ = Describe("Podman ps", func() {
 		Expect(result.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
 		Expect(result.OutputToString()).To(ContainSubstring("ago"))
 	})
+
+	It("podman ps filter test", func() {
+		session := podmanTest.Podman([]string{"run", "-d", "--name", "test1", "--label", "foo=1",
+			"--label", "bar=2", "--volume", "volume1:/test", ALPINE, "top"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		cid1 := session.OutputToString()
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"run", "--name", "test2", "--label", "foo=1",
+			ALPINE, "ls", "/fail"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(1))
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"create", "--name", "test3", ALPINE, cid1})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"run", "--name", "test4", "--volume", "volume1:/test1",
+			"--volume", "/:/test2", ALPINE, "ls"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "--all", "--filter", "name=test"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		Expect(len(session.OutputToStringArray())).To(Equal(5))
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test1")).To(BeTrue())
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test2")).To(BeTrue())
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test3")).To(BeTrue())
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test4")).To(BeTrue())
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "--all", "--filter", "name=test1", "--filter", "name=test2"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		Expect(len(session.OutputToStringArray())).To(Equal(3))
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test1")).To(BeTrue())
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test2")).To(BeTrue())
+
+		// check container id matches with regex
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "--all", "--filter", "id=" + cid1[:40], "--filter", "id=" + cid1 + "$"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		Expect(len(session.OutputToStringArray())).To(Equal(2))
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test1")).To(BeTrue())
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "--filter", "status=created"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		Expect(len(session.OutputToStringArray())).To(Equal(2))
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test3")).To(BeTrue())
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "--filter", "status=created", "--filter", "status=exited"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		Expect(len(session.OutputToStringArray())).To(Equal(4))
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test2")).To(BeTrue())
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test3")).To(BeTrue())
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test4")).To(BeTrue())
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "--all", "--filter", "label=foo=1"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		Expect(len(session.OutputToStringArray())).To(Equal(3))
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test1")).To(BeTrue())
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test2")).To(BeTrue())
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "--filter", "label=foo=1", "--filter", "status=exited"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		Expect(len(session.OutputToStringArray())).To(Equal(2))
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test2")).To(BeTrue())
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "--all", "--filter", "label=foo=1", "--filter", "label=non=1"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		Expect(len(session.OutputToStringArray())).To(Equal(1))
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "--all", "--filter", "label=foo=1", "--filter", "label=bar=2"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		Expect(len(session.OutputToStringArray())).To(Equal(2))
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test1")).To(BeTrue())
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "--all", "--filter", "exited=1"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		Expect(len(session.OutputToStringArray())).To(Equal(2))
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test2")).To(BeTrue())
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "--all", "--filter", "exited=1", "--filter", "exited=0"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		Expect(len(session.OutputToStringArray())).To(Equal(3))
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test2")).To(BeTrue())
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test4")).To(BeTrue())
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "--all", "--filter", "volume=volume1"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		Expect(len(session.OutputToStringArray())).To(Equal(3))
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test1")).To(BeTrue())
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test4")).To(BeTrue())
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "--all", "--filter", "volume=/:/test2"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		Expect(len(session.OutputToStringArray())).To(Equal(2))
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test4")).To(BeTrue())
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "--all", "--filter", "before=test2"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		Expect(len(session.OutputToStringArray())).To(Equal(2))
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test1")).To(BeTrue())
+
+		session = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "--all", "--filter", "since=test2"})
+		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(session.ExitCode()).To(Equal(0))
+		Expect(len(session.OutputToStringArray())).To(Equal(3))
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test3")).To(BeTrue())
+		Expect(session.LineInOutputContains("test4")).To(BeTrue())
+	})
 })