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1. Jackie Brown (1997)

R | 154 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A flight attendant with a criminal past gets nabbed by the ATF for smuggling. Under pressure to become an informant against the illegal arms dealer she works for, she must find a way to secure her future without getting killed.

Director: Quentin Tarantino | Stars: Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Forster, Bridget Fonda

Votes: 375,125 | Gross: $39.67M

2. Public Enemies (2009)

R | 140 min | Action, Biography, Crime

The Feds try to take down notorious American gangsters John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson, and Pretty Boy Floyd during a booming crime wave in the 1930s.

Director: Michael Mann | Stars: Christian Bale, Johnny Depp, Christian Stolte, Jason Clarke

Votes: 318,676 | Gross: $97.10M

3. Breakfast on Pluto (2005)

R | 128 min | Comedy, Drama

In the 1970s, a young trans woman, Patrick "Kitten" Braden, comes of age by leaving her Irish town for London, in part to look for her mother and in part because her gender identity is beyond the town's understanding.

Director: Neil Jordan | Stars: Cillian Murphy, Morgan Jones, Eva Birthistle, Liam Neeson

Votes: 24,550 | Gross: $0.83M

4. The Battle of Algiers (1966)

Not Rated | 121 min | Drama, War

In the 1950s, fear and violence escalate as the people of Algiers fight for independence from the French government.

Director: Gillo Pontecorvo | Stars: Brahim Hadjadj, Jean Martin, Yacef Saadi, Samia Kerbash

Votes: 65,683 | Gross: $0.06M

5. Ride Along (2014)

PG-13 | 99 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Security guard Ben must prove himself to his girlfriend's brother, top police officer James. He rides along James on a 24-hour patrol of Atlanta.

Director: Tim Story | Stars: Ice Cube, Kevin Hart, Tika Sumpter, John Leguizamo

Votes: 122,821 | Gross: $134.94M

6. The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968)

Passed | 101 min | Comedy, Western

A pardoned stagecoach robber, becomes government agent and marries a naive unsuspecting east-coast dentist in order to join a wagon train and catch the smugglers who have been selling guns to the Indians.

Director: Alan Rafkin | Stars: Don Knotts, Barbara Rhoades, Jackie Coogan, Don 'Red' Barry

Votes: 3,021

7. Trinity Is Still My Name (1971)

G | 117 min | Comedy, Western

Bambino tries to teach his brother Trinity how to become an outlaw, but the two wind up saving a pioneer family and breaking up an arms ring instead.

Director: Enzo Barboni | Stars: Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, Yanti Somer, Enzo Tarascio

Votes: 17,415

8. Welcome to the Punch (2013)

R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

When a notorious criminal is forced to return to London, it gives a detective one last chance to take down the man he's always been after.

Director: Eran Creevy | Stars: James McAvoy, Mark Strong, Andrea Riseborough, Peter Mullan

Votes: 34,764 | Gross: $0.01M

9. The Man (2005)

PG-13 | 83 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Special Agent Derrick Vann is a man out to get the man who killed his partner, but a case of mistaken identity leads him to Andy Fiddler, a salesman with too many questions and a knack of getting in Vann's way.

Director: Les Mayfield | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Eugene Levy, Miguel Ferrer, Luke Goss

Votes: 26,675 | Gross: $8.33M

10. In Search of the Castaways (1962)

Approved | 98 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

In 19th century England, young Mary Grant and her brother, Robert, embark on a dangerous quest to find their missing father, a sea captain who vanished somewhere along the Chilean coast.

Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Hayley Mills, Maurice Chevalier, George Sanders, Wilfrid Hyde-White

Votes: 3,456 | Gross: $21.75M

11. Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (2003 Video)

PG | 75 min | Animation, Action, Crime

The Dark Knight must contend with a mysterious female vigilante who emulates him, but to a more ruthless degree.

Directors: Curt Geda, Jennifer Graves, Tim Maltby | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Kimberly Brooks, Kelly Ripa, Elisa Gabrielli

Votes: 14,218

12. Dark Command (1940)

Approved | 94 min | Drama, Romance, War

In Kansas during the Civil War, opposing pro-Union and pro-Confederate camps clash and visiting Texan Bob Seton runs afoul of William Cantrell's Raiders.

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Claire Trevor, John Wayne, Walter Pidgeon, Roy Rogers

Votes: 3,037

13. The Paleface (1948)

Approved | 91 min | Comedy, Family, Western

Calamity Jane is dispatched to find out who's smuggling rifles to the Indians, and winds up married to a hapless correspondence-school dentist as part of her cover.

Director: Norman Z. McLeod | Stars: Bob Hope, Jane Russell, Robert Armstrong, Iris Adrian

Votes: 4,564

14. South of St. Louis (1949)

Passed | 88 min | Western

The friendship of three Texas ranchers whose ranch is destroyed by Cottrell, of the Union army, and his band of outlaw raiders. The working title was "Distant Drums", and south of St. Louis was a term used to describe Civil War deserters.

Director: Ray Enright | Stars: Joel McCrea, Alexis Smith, Zachary Scott, Dorothy Malone

Votes: 580

15. Outside the Law (2010)

R | 138 min | Crime, Drama, War

A drama about the Algerian struggle for independence from France after WWII.

Director: Rachid Bouchareb | Stars: Jamel Debbouze, Roschdy Zem, Sami Bouajila, Chafia Boudraa

Votes: 4,119

16. Rio Conchos (1964)

Not Rated | 107 min | Western

A former Confederate officer and a Mexican try to prevent a former Confederate colonel from selling stolen rifles to renegade Apaches in Mexico.

Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Richard Boone, Stuart Whitman, Anthony Franciosa, Wende Wagner

Votes: 2,325

17. Wild Search (1989)

98 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The police are staking out a Hong Kong flat, waiting to catch some major gun dealers. While the suppliers are conducting their deal, they move in. Both buyers are killed in the gunfire, but... See full summary »

Director: Ringo Lam | Stars: Chow Yun-Fat, Cherie Chung, Roy Cheung, Paul Chun

Votes: 792

18. Cop Killer (1982)

90 min | Action, Drama

A police cadet is sent undercover against a murderous crime lord.

Director: Pasan Leung | Stars: Ying Bai, Kei-Mei Chan, Philip Gamboa, Kwok-yue Ho

Votes: 15

19. The Wonderful Country (1959)

Approved | 98 min | Romance, Western

A honorable drifter constantly on the run finds his enemies closing in around him.

Director: Robert Parrish | Stars: Robert Mitchum, Julie London, Gary Merrill, Albert Dekker

Votes: 2,109

20. She Gods of Shark Reef (1958)

Approved | 63 min | Adventure

Two brothers, one wanted for murder, are shipwrecked on an island inhabited by nubile young women who have amassed a valuable cache of pearls.

Director: Roger Corman | Stars: Bill Cord, Don Durant, Lisa Montell, Jeanne Gerson

Votes: 1,116

21. ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff? (2018 TV Movie)

57 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

The violent political suppression of the roots reggae movement in Jamaica told through an investigation into Jamaican politics and the CIA's involvement in the mysterious shooting of Bob Marley.

Director: Kief Davidson | Stars: Bob Marley, Arnold Bertram, Cindy Breakspeare, Nancy Burke

Votes: 1,737

22. Sundance Cassidy and Butch the Kid (1969)

PG | 103 min | Action, Comedy, Western

Two brothers, Monty and Ted, will inherit $300,000 if they manage to live together for six months.

Director: Duccio Tessari | Stars: Giuliano Gemma, Nino Benvenuti, Cris Huerta, Antonio Casas

Votes: 451

23. Mandalay (1934)

Passed | 65 min | Drama

Abandoned by her lover, a woman becomes the main "hostess" in a decadent nightclub, but tries to put her past behind her on a steamer to Mandalay.

Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Kay Francis, Ricardo Cortez, Warner Oland, Lyle Talbot

Votes: 1,125

24. The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940)

Approved | 293 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A wealthy publisher uses a disguise and calls himself the Green Hornet to fight crime in his city.

Directors: Ford Beebe, John Rawlins | Stars: Warren Hull, Wade Boteler, Anne Nagel, Keye Luke

Votes: 426

25. Gun Smugglers (1948)

Passed | 61 min | Drama, Western

Young Danny leads an Army detail into a trap enabling his brother Steve and his gang to capture their load of gattling guns. Tim and Chito capture the brothers but don't find the guns. Tim ... See full summary »

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Tim Holt, Richard Martin, Martha Hyer, Gary Gray

Votes: 170

26. Guns (2008–2009)

R | 240 min | Crime, Drama

Guns is a gritty and dramatic mini-series that tells the story of four families caught up in illegal gun trafficking and the ripple effect this has on their lives. This is the story of ... See full summary »

Stars: Colm Feore, Elisha Cuthbert, Gregory Smith, Shawn Doyle

Votes: 328

27. Windjammer (1937)

Approved | 60 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

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Director: Ewing Scott | Stars: George O'Brien, Constance Worth, William Hall, Brandon Evans

Votes: 136

28. Iyo ang Tondo kanya ang Cavite (1986)

120 min | Action, Drama

TWO ACTION GIANTS OF LOCAL TEAM-UP TO DRAMATIZE TERRITORAL IMPERATIVES AMONG LOCAL KINGPINS.

Director: Pablo Santiago | Stars: Fernando Poe Jr., Ramon Revilla, Anita Linda, Liza Lorena

Votes: 12

29. Panama Lady (1939)

Passed | 65 min | Drama, Romance

A weary dance-hall girl in a Panama saloon hooks up with a rough-and-tumble oil driller, who takes her to his oil-field in the jungle to show her what "real" life is like.

Director: Jack Hively | Stars: Lucille Ball, Allan Lane, Steffi Duna, Evelyn Brent

Votes: 328

30. Rogues' Regiment (1948)

Passed | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery

A post World War 2, US Army agent is assigned to join the Foreign Legion in search of high ranking Nazi war criminal who may have also enlisted.

Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Dick Powell, Märta Torén, Vincent Price, Stephen McNally

Votes: 200

31. Totoy Guwapo: Alyas Kanto Boy (1992)

Action, Crime, Drama

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Director: Toto Natividad | Stars: Ace Vergel, Bembol Roco, Efren Reyes Jr., Johnny Delgado

32. Power Connection (1995)

Action, Comedy, Drama

Ray is a Rambo-like Manila cop who travels to Hong Kong on assignment. He searches for his girl friend Lina, and finds her - addicted to drugs. Heung Lan, his ex-partner, is an undercover ... See full summary »

Director: Phillip Ko | Stars: Yukari Ôshima, Robert Mak Tak-Law, Chi Wai Tai, Jestoni Alarcon

Votes: 16

33. Rio Grande Patrol (1950)

Approved | 60 min | Drama, Western

Fowler is smuggling guns across the border and his buyer is the outlaw Bragg. The guns are hidden in the luggage of the girls that come to work in his saloon. Border guards Kansas and Chito... See full summary »

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Tim Holt, Jane Nigh, Douglas Fowley, Cleo Moore

Votes: 148

34. Pirates of Monterey (1947)

Passed | 77 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

A woman journeys to Spanish California to marry a Spanish officer, but on the way she meets and falls in love with an American adventurer who is part of a movement to overthrow the Spanish in California.

Director: Alfred L. Werker | Stars: Maria Montez, Rod Cameron, Mikhail Rasumny, Phillip Reed

Votes: 145

35. Trouble in Morocco (1937)

Passed | 62 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A newspaperman Paul Cluett (Jack Holt) gets rival reporter Linda Lawrence (Mae Clark) to admit that she is investigating a story in Morocco that guns are being smuggled illegally.

Director: Ernest B. Schoedsack | Stars: Jack Holt, Mae Clarke, Paul Hurst, C. Henry Gordon

Votes: 32

36. Bay City (2008)

92 min | Action

Two of the city's top detectives Kevin Tate and Smith Teasdale are caught in a web of betrayal and back stabbings while criminals scramble to get their hands on 100 million dollars of laundered funds.

Director: Rodney Dwira | Stars: Nathan Allard, Mike Beange, Marshall Erickson, Shannon Everett

Votes: 41

37. Isle of Destiny (1940)

Approved | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Society glamor girl/aviatrix Virginia Allerton decides to alter her around-the-world flight by stopping off on the Pacific isle of Palo Pango where her brother, Lieutenant Allerton is ... See full summary »

Director: Elmer Clifton | Stars: William Gargan, Wallace Ford, June Lang, Gilbert Roland

Votes: 109

38. Love, Guns & Christmas (2015)

83 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

Love, Guns & Christmas is a dark comedy about two men in the witness protection program. After a few years in hiding, they sneak back into town for Christmas to see their friends while ... See full summary »

Director: Earl Nanhu | Stars: Yvonne Maverick, Karl Campbell, Brian Skelhorn, Mary Bodnar

Votes: 18

39. The Toughest Man Alive (1955)

Approved | 72 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A U.S. agent diguises himself as a gunrunner to smash an international smuggling ring.

Director: Sidney Salkow | Stars: Dane Clark, Lita Milan, Anthony Caruso, Ross Elliott

Votes: 41

40. The Leathernecks Have Landed (1936)

Approved | 67 min | Action, Adventure, Romance

A tough ex-marine joins a smuggler shipping arms to Chinese bandits. When his old outfit takes on the outlaws,he has a change of heart.

Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: Lew Ayres, Isabel Jewell, James Ellison, James Burke

Votes: 83

41. Iyo ang Hong Kong, akin ang Manila! (1994)

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Directors: Sonny Abelardo, Phillip Ko | Stars: Jestoni Alarcon, Yukari Ôshima, Karla Estrada, Dick Israel

42. Prowlers of the Sea (1928)

Passed | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

Carlos De Neve, a young Spanish military officer, is given an important post to prevent gun-smuggling in Cuba. He was chosen because he has the reputation of not being susceptible to women.... See full summary »

Director: John G. Adolfi | Stars: Carmel Myers, Ricardo Cortez, George Fawcett, Gino Corrado

Votes: 19

43. Mexican Filibusterers (1911)

14 min | Short, Drama

Our story opens in the office of the Mexican junta in a Texas town, not many miles from the border, presided over by M. Oliverez, supposedly the agent for the Mexican-American Fruit Co. ... See full summary »

Director: Kenean Buel | Stars: Carlyle Blackwell, Alice Joyce

Votes: 43

44. The Gun Runner (1928)

Passed | Adventure, Drama, Romance

Julio (Ricardo Cortez), disgraced and thrown out of the army of a South American country as a suspected gun runner,sets out to capture the real gun runner. He does so but faces another ... See full summary »

Director: Edgar Lewis | Stars: Ricardo Cortez, Nora Lane, Gino Corrado, John St. Polis

45. Gun Cargo (1949)

Approved | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A Maritime Board of Inquiry investigates the loss of the merchant ship, the Black Rover . Its captain, Jim Parker, offers the following testimony on his own behalf: Jim is recommended by ... See full synopsis »

Director: Jack Irwin | Stars: Rex Lease, Smith Ballew, William Farnum, Gibson Gowland

Votes: 26

46. The Secret Safari (2013)

52 min | Documentary

A dramatized documentary showing how volunteers from England and Holland drove trucks full of hidden guns and ammunition overland across Africa to supply the African National Congress in ... See full summary »

Director: Tom Zubrycki

Votes: 12

47. How Gun Smuggling Actually Works (2022 Video)

18 min | Documentary, Short, Crime

Former Mexican police officer Ed Calderon talks to Insider about the practicalities of firearms trafficking across the border. He discusses the point of sale in the U.S., methods of ... See full summary »

Star: Ed Calderon

48. Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode: The Conspirators (1978)

TV-PG | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An IRA terrorist executes an arms dealer he considers traitorous; Lt. Columbo is on the case.

Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Peter Falk, Clive Revill, Jeanette Nolan, Bernard Behrens

Votes: 2,232

49. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 5: 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (2006)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Jack is in custody at CTU, in danger of assassination; the President won't believe his own wife; Curtis investigates canisters taken from the airport.

Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Raver, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Carlos Bernard

Votes: 1,280

50. Border Patrol (1959)
Episode: Cargo Unknown (1959)

26 min | Adventure

Jagger is ordered to the Canadian border when a gang specializing in stealing guns from federal armories sets up a lucrative arms smuggling operation.

Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Richard Webb, Douglas Dick, Arthur Hanson, Ric Roman