Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keywords "fisherman", "gangster"

1. Chinatown (1974)

R | 130 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A private detective hired to expose an adulterer in 1930s Los Angeles finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.

Director: Roman Polanski | Stars: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez

Votes: 350,122

2. Serenity (I) (2019)

R | 106 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A fishing boat captain juggles facing his mysterious past and finding himself ensnared in a reality where nothing is what it seems.

Director: Steven Knight | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Diane Lane, Jason Clarke

Votes: 45,447 | Gross: $8.55M

3. Ava (IV) (2020)

R | 96 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Ava is a deadly assassin who works for a black ops organization, traveling the globe specializing in high profile hits. When a job goes dangerously wrong she is forced to fight for her own survival.

Director: Tate Taylor | Stars: Jessica Chastain, John Malkovich, Common, Geena Davis

Votes: 62,881 | Gross: $0.50M

4. White Heat (1949)

Not Rated | 114 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist.

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien, Margaret Wycherly

Votes: 35,794

5. Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)

Not Rated | 85 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A detective is assigned to protect a princess who prophecies the Earth's end with the arrival of a powerful space monster. Mothra and her fairies must persuade Godzilla and Rodan to set aside their differences or face the invader alone.

Director: Ishirô Honda | Stars: Yôsuke Natsuki, Yuriko Hoshi, Hiroshi Koizumi, Akiko Wakabayashi

Votes: 7,951

6. Rogue City (2020)

TV-MA | 116 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Caught in the cross hairs of police corruption and Marseille's warring gangs, a loyal cop must protect his squad by taking matters into his own hands.

Director: Olivier Marchal | Stars: Lannick Gautry, Stanislas Merhar, Kaaris, David Belle

Votes: 9,980

7. Point of Impact (1993)

R | 96 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Jack David (Pare) is a tough, outspoken cop who finds himself wrongly accused for the death of a fellow agent by the depraved and power hungry chief of Miami Customs, Martin Cullen (Ian ... See full summary »

Director: Bob Misiorowski | Stars: Michael Paré, Barbara Carrera, Michael Ironside, Lehua Reid

Votes: 757

8. Lo chiamavano Bulldozer (1978)

115 min | Action, Comedy, Sport

After his fishing boat is "periscoped", ex US footballer Bulldozer docks in an Italian port, where local criminals and American soldiers fight each other. Locals discover Bulldozer's talents and challenge the Yanks to a football game.

Director: Michele Lupo | Stars: Bud Spencer, Raimund Harmstorf, Ottaviano Dell'Acqua, Nando Paone

Votes: 6,031

9. Boiling Point (1990)

Not Rated | 96 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Two disquieted junior baseball players seek revenge on the local yakuza for attacking their coach.

Director: Takeshi Kitano | Stars: Takeshi Kitano, Yûrei Yanagi, Yuriko Ishida, Taka Guadalcanal

Votes: 7,503 | Gross: $0.00M

10. David (I) (2013)

Not Rated | 155 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The lives of three different men named David are about to change forever.

Director: Bejoy Nambiar | Stars: Vikram, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Vinay Virmani, Tabu

Votes: 2,847

11. Hell on Frisco Bay (1955)

Unrated | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

After 5 years in prison, ex-cop Steve Rollins is paroled and searches for the San Francisco mobsters who framed him for manslaughter.

Director: Frank Tuttle | Stars: Alan Ladd, Edward G. Robinson, Joanne Dru, William Demarest

Votes: 734

12. Gen-X Cops (1999)

R | 114 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A ridiculed HK cop hires 3 cadets, directly (thrown) out of police academy, to go undercover and get the criminals, who stole explosives and killed his partner.

Director: Benny Chan | Stars: Nicholas Tse, Stephen Fung, Sam Lee, Grace Yip

Votes: 2,408

13. After the Storm (2001 TV Movie)

R | 99 min | Crime, Thriller, Action

When a luxury yacht goes down in a violent storm the race is on to salvage the bounty at any cost, causing two couples to commit the ultimate betrayal.

Director: Guy Ferland | Stars: Benjamin Bratt, Mili Avital, Barbara Andres, Steven Petrarca

Votes: 659

14. The Raging Tide (1951)

Approved | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

After a San Francisco gangster murders a rival criminal, he seeks shelter on a fisherman's boat while the police are man-hunting him and pressuring his girlfriend into betrayal.

Director: George Sherman | Stars: Shelley Winters, Richard Conte, Stephen McNally, Charles Bickford

Votes: 397

15. Temper (2015)

Not Rated | 147 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Daya, a corrupt police officer, finds his life changing when he takes on a case of gang rape.

Director: Puri Jagannadh | Stars: N.T. Rama Rao Jr., Kajal Aggarwal, Prakash Raj, Krishna Murali Posani

Votes: 7,499

16. Undersea Girl (1957)

Approved | 74 min | Crime, Drama

A woman reporter, a navy investigator, and a heavyset police detective come across a gang which scuttled a ship in order to loot her later, underwater, for a Navy money consignment.

Director: John Peyser | Stars: Mara Corday, Pat Conway, Florence Marly, Dan Seymour

Votes: 49

17. Engkwentro (2009)

60 min | Drama

"Engwkentro" follows two teenage brothers attempting to escape an unnamed city controlled by an iron-fisted mayor. They must first break away from the cycle of crime, while trying to run ... See full summary »

Director: Pepe Diokno | Stars: Celso Ad. Castillo, Felix Roco, Daniel Medrana, Zyrus Desamparado

Votes: 108 | Gross: $0.03M

18. He Was Her Man (1934)

Approved | 70 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Dan Curly sends two hitmen to kill double-crossing Flicker Hayes, who retreats to a small village with ex-prostitute Rose to hide.

Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Victor Jory, Frank Craven

Votes: 692

19. King of the Newsboys (1938)

Approved | 69 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A poor young man's girlfriend leaves him for a gangster.

Director: Bernard Vorhaus | Stars: Lew Ayres, Helen Mack, Alison Skipworth, Victor Varconi

Votes: 121

20. Dancing Dynamite (1931)

Passed | 67 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A fisherman on Catalna Island tries to break into "society" and winds up helping a rich young girl mixed up with kidnappers.

Director: Noel M. Smith | Stars: Richard Talmadge, Blanche Mehaffey, Robert Ellis, Richard Cramer

21. Redhead from Manhattan (1943)

Approved | 64 min | Comedy

Lupe Vélez plays a dual role, twin sisters Rita and Elaine. After escaping a torpedoed ship, Rita shows up in Manhattan where she takes the place of her Broadway star twin sister Elaine, ... See full summary »

Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Lupe Velez, Michael Duane, Tim Ryan, Gerald Mohr

Votes: 37

22. Commissaire Moulin (1976– )
Episode: Silence radio (1998)

Crime, Drama

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Director: Yves Rénier | Stars: Yves Rénier, Michel Creton, Natacha Amal, Clément Michu

Votes: 7

23. Gang Busters (1952– )
Episode: Alvin Karpis (1952)

26 min | Crime, Drama

Federal Bureau of Investigation special agents are called in to capture the notorious bank robber and kidnapper Alvin Karpis, the machine gun blasting thug who provides the muscle for the ... See full summary »

Director: Bill Karn | Stars: Paul Dubov, Jean Harvey, Sam Edwards, Bill Baldwin

Votes: 15