Popular Crime Movies - Page 408
Salting the Battlefield
2014
star 6.3David Hare concludes his trilogy of films about MI5 renegade Johnny Worricker with another fugue on power, secrets and the British establishment. Johnny Worricker goes on the run with Margot Tyrell across Europe, and with the net closing in, the former MI5 man knows his only chance of resolving his problems is to return home and confront prime minister Alec Beasley.Perseguida
1991
Perseguida
1991
star 3.8A journalist Lorena and her friend photographer Raul decide to try to take an interview from influential politician Hermenegildo Parra. After several unsuccessful attempts they decide to break into his house and make some photos there but when they enter his cabinet they see him stabbed with the knife. The next day the newspaper announces his death and start to celebrate a big amount of sold copies but during the fiesta a phone calls and it was Mr.Parra "alive and kicking". After this scandal Lorena becomes pursued by some mysterious killers who want to take the negatives from her at any price. The solution of this mystery is very unexpected...Naked Fury
1959
Naked Fury
1959
star 7A gang of thieves led by American Eddy (Reed de Rouen) kill a security guard during a botched safe robbery and flee with his daughter (Leigh Madison) as a hostage. They hide out in a dangerously unstable old warehouse for a couple of days awaiting their getaway ship to sail, but Johnny (Kenneth Cope) falls for the girl - provoking a serious falling-out and a violent conclusion to the disastrous heist.Top Cop
1990
Top Cop
1990
star 7A city finds it is in the grips of a ruthless drug kingpin with little hope of any respite. A cop with an unorthodox style loses his partner after he is murdered by the drug lord's henchmen. Tired of the corruption and strife the criminals have brought to the city, our cop takes on the drug lord with the hopes of cleaning u p the town and avenging his partner's death.Men from the Gutter
1983
Men from the Gutter
1983
star 7.2A hot-head cop, a by-the-books cop, and a hitman all vie to take down a drug boss. Meanwhile, a gang of criminals plan to rob an armored truck.Bad to the Bone
1997
Bad to the Bone
1997
star 5.6A murderous sociopath (and former battered child) uses her naive younger brother in a scheme to do away with her inconvenient lover.The Seamstress
2009
The Seamstress
2009
star 3.8The Seamstress was brought into being by the desperate curse of an innocent woman being tortured to death by a vigilante mob. Voracious for blood, the hideously-mutilated specter hunts a small group of friends who become trapped on the island where she died.Sleepwalker
1975
Sleepwalker
1975
star 6.5A young American woman visiting her author father in London discovers that her childhood habit of sleepwalking has recurred. She has a vivid dream of witnessing a murder in a strange house - or is it a dream?Sombrero
1986
Sombrero
1986
star 10Sombrero is a 1986 crime comedy by Algerian director Rabah Bouberras, produced by ENTV. A gang smuggles precious diamonds hidden in a Mexican sombrero through customs, but the hat is stolen and passed from head to head, from one person to another, throughout the Algerian capital. Everyone sets out to find it...Tajemnica Łuki
2023
Tajemnica Łuki
2023
The plot is based on the story of a treasure hidden at the bottom of the Siemianowka Reservoir. It is sought by both "local" residents and foreign tourists. The action takes place in the middle of summer at a camping site, where local beauties work, assisted by shady businessmen. The idyllic summer atmosphere is shattered by the mysterious death of a local fisherman.... Two detectives appear on the scene, local clown Michal Ordon and the star of the capital's police station Konrad Lambert, who like Flip and Flap begin their investigation. In addition to the criminal mystery, this film will not miss a lot of good humor and love, and the very finale of the film will be unexpected and very surprising....Les Misérables
1925
Les Misérables
1925
star 6.4In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.The Bishop's Bedroom
1977
The Bishop's Bedroom
1977
star 5.5Mario, a rich and eccentric war hero befriends Marco, a loner with a sailboat, and takes him home to meet his estranged wife Cleofe and sexually repressed sister in law Matilde. Mario confesses his love for Matilde and so ensues a love triangle.Additional Effect
2010
Additional Effect
2010
star 7After the collapse of the Soviet power in the 90s, a chemist scientist in one of Azerbaijan's scientific research institutes obtains a new solution. The scientist examines the positive and negative consequences of the chemical solution. With its help, a certain part of a person's memory can be erased and used in negative activities. At the same time, it can protect people from drug addiction and alcoholism. But the results are not as expected.Righteous Ties
2006
Righteous Ties
2006
star 6.4After learning his boss betrayed him, a mob lackey plans to break out of prison and take revenge.Tod in Istanbul
2010
Tod in Istanbul
2010
star 4.2Cologne/Bonn Airport: Detective Inspector Mark Kleinert transfers the young Turkish man Baran Sahin, who has been arrested for illegal possession of weapons, to Istanbul. Seemingly a routine operation - until Kleinert receives a call from his lover Carla Paditz, urging him to meet her in Istanbul. When Kleinert arrives at the hotel, Carla is already dead. Mark Kleinert does not realize that Jo Weiß, an undercover BKA officer, is also at the hotel at the same time and is watching him. The fact that there is an even bigger crime behind the murder of the woman on the Bosporus becomes clear after the murder of the imprisoned Baran Sahin. And when Mark Kleinert wants to know why he of all people was responsible for his transfer, his life is already in danger - and not only his.Nunakkuzhi
2024
Nunakkuzhi
2024
star 6.7Eby, an immature managing director desperately trying to retrieve his laptop from an income tax officer, finds himself caught in a web of deceit and his stupid decisions only lead him deeper into trouble.Doctor Sleep
2002
Doctor Sleep
2002
star 5.2While treating a policewoman for smoking, hypnotherapist Michael Strother has a telepathic vision of a young girl floating beneath the surface of a stream. The escaped victim of a ritualistic serial killer, the girl has become mute, and Michael is called upon by Scotland Yard to unlock the secrets she holds in order to catch a man who believes he has discovered the key to immortality.The Grave
1996
The Grave
1996
star 5.3Two prisoners escape with the help of their jailer to search for a treasure that is supposedly buried with a dead millionaire.Light
2021
Light
2021
star 6Haunted by trauma and trapped in sex work, Light meets Shuo, an undercover cop who offers him shelter. But healing isn’t easy—can Light choose a new path?Night Shift
2018
Night Shift
2018
Inspired by a true story, this short takes you an a thrilling journey of family, faith, and fast-paced action.
