Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "australian-police"

1. NCIS: Sydney (2023– )

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama

It follows a talented and tireless team of Naval Criminal Investigative Services agents dedicated to solving criminal cases involving the Marines and the Navy. The series explores local stories with Australian actors and producers.

Stars: Olivia Swann, Todd Lasance, Sean Sagar, Tuuli Narkle

Votes: 2,578

2. Underbelly (2008–2013)

TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Each season of this multi-award-winning television series takes you through a 13-episode run in the rise and fall of real-life Australian underworld figures as told from both sides of the law.

Stars: Caroline Craig, Paul Tassone, Dieter Brummer, Daniel Roberts

Votes: 5,304

3. Last King of the Cross (2023– )

18+ | Crime, Drama

Inspired by John Ibrahim's best-selling autobiography, Last King of The Cross is an operatic story of two brothers, John and Sam Ibrahim who organize the street but lose each other in their ascent to power.

Stars: Lincoln Younes, Claude Jabbour, Callan Mulvey, Matt Nable

Votes: 1,609

4. The Diplomat (2009 TV Movie)

190 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A British diplomat is arrested on charges of working with Russian mafia. After death threats to his wife, they are taken into protective custody. Then the MI6 shows up with a new piece of the puzzle.

Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Dougray Scott, Rachael Blake, Jeremy Lindsay Taylor, Richard Roxburgh

Votes: 771

5. Deep Water (2016)

Not Rated | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a young gay man is brutally murdered near Bondi Beach, Detectives Tori Lustigman and Nick Manning are assigned to investigate. After more bodies are found, Tori links the deaths to a series of murders of gay men in the 1980s and '90s.

Stars: Noah Taylor, Yael Stone, Jeremy Lindsay Taylor, Danielle Cormack

Votes: 3,903

6. Absolute Deception (2013)

R | 92 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A widowed reporter recruits the help of a federal agent to investigate her late husband's secrets, but the two become the target of unknown attackers.

Director: Brian Trenchard-Smith | Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Emmanuelle Vaugier, Evert McQueen, Ty Hungerford

Votes: 2,078

7. Journey Out of Darkness (1967)

92 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Set in 1901, the film follows the progress of Constable Peterson (Matthaei) on his quest to bring an Aboriginal man (Kamahl) to justice under the White Man's law. Having heard of a killing ... See full summary »

Director: James Trainor | Stars: Konrad Matthaei, Ed Devereaux, Kamahl, Ronald Morse

Votes: 22

8. The Cult That Stole Children: Inside the Family (V) (2016)

TV-MA | 98 min | Documentary

An incendiary, heartbreaking investigation into one of Australia's most notorious cults, and the scars its survivors still bear today.

Director: Rosie Jones | Stars: Sung Yun Cho, Lex de Man, Jordan Fraser-Trumble, Anne Hamilton-Byrne

Votes: 366

9. Tales That Broke My Brain: The Fall of Precinct 13 (2019)

5 min | Short, Action, Horror

The last two police officers at Precinct 13 try to hold out against an alien invasion.

Director: Darby Maxwell | Stars: Tritia DeViSha, David Black, Simay Argento, Glen Cook

10. Dust in the Sun (1958)

98 min | Drama

When a policeman taking an Aborigine prisoner to trial is attacked and injured by other Aborigines it sets of a chain of tragic events.

Director: Lee Robinson | Stars: Jill Adams, Ken Wayne, Maureen Lanagan, James Forrest

11. Trooper O'Brien (1928)

Drama, History

Trooper O'Brien is a 1928 Australian silent film. It was a melodrama set during the "Ned Kelly era" about an orphaned girl raised by a policeman in the bush. It is one of the rare Australian films that still exist in its entirety.

Director: Jack Gavin | Stars: Merle Ridgeway, Gordon Collingridge, Jack Gavin, Charles Stanford

12. Shantaram (2022)
Episode: Should I Stay or Should I Go (2022)

TV-MA | 58 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

As a result of Didier's beating by police, he throws a monkey wrench into Lin's plan to leave Bombay. Meanwhile, Kavita continues digging into his past.

Director: Bronwen Hughes | Stars: Charlie Hunnam, Fayssal Bazzi, Sujaya Dasgupta, Antonia Desplat

Votes: 334

13. Cocaine Trade Exposed (The Invisibles) (2020)
Episode: Super Villain

Documentary, Crime, History

Paul Le Roux hopes to follow in the footsteps of Pablo Escobar as a cocaine kingpin. But as he attempts to land his first shipment, the DEA are watching.

Stars: Dave Craft, Tommy Cindric, Derek Maltz, Mark Schliebs

14. Stonehouse (2023)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2023)

TV-14 | 60 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

When John--now hiding out in Melbourne--attracts the suspicions of the local police, his wife Barbara and his secretary and mistress Sheila both fly out to Australia to confront him.

Director: Jon S. Baird | Stars: Simon Greenall, Kevin McNally, Dorothy Atkinson, Matthew Macfadyen

Votes: 155