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1. Traffic (2000)
R | 147 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A conservative judge is appointed by the President to spearhead America's escalating war against drugs, only to discover that his teenage daughter is a crack addict. Two DEA agents protect an informant. A jailed drug baron's wife attempts to carry on the family business.
Director: Steven Soderbergh | Stars: Michael Douglas, Benicio Del Toro, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jacob Vargas
Votes: 220,204 | Gross: $124.12M
2. Ticker (2001)
R | 92 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
After a San Francisco detective's partner is murdered by Northern Irish terrorists, the officer joins the bomb squad in order to bring them to justice.
Director: Albert Pyun | Stars: Tom Sizemore, Dennis Hopper, Steven Seagal, Jaime Pressly
Votes: 7,763
3. Hard Boiled (1992)
R | 128 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A tough-as-nails cop teams up with an undercover agent to shut down a sinister mobster and his crew.
Director: John Woo | Stars: Chow Yun-Fat, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Teresa Mo, Philip Chan
Votes: 54,141
4. Automata (I) (2014)
R | 109 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Human race is at edge of the end. Robot race is at edge of the beginning.
Director: Gabe Ibáñez | Stars: Antonio Banderas, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Dylan McDermott, Melanie Griffith
Votes: 59,452
5. Alien Nation (1988)
R | 91 min | Action, Sci-Fi
In 1988, Earth makes the first contact with an alien civilization. In 1991, these aliens, known as Newcomers, slowly begin to be integrated into human society after three years of quarantine.
Director: Graham Baker | Stars: James Caan, Mandy Patinkin, Terence Stamp, Kevyn Major Howard
Votes: 16,699 | Gross: $25.22M
6. Grandma (2015)
R | 79 min | Comedy, Drama
A teenager facing an unplanned pregnancy seeks help from her acerbic grandmother, a woman who is long estranged from her daughter.
Director: Paul Weitz | Stars: Lily Tomlin, Julia Garner, Marcia Gay Harden, Judy Greer
Votes: 16,954 | Gross: $6.98M
7. Something Like Summer (2017)
115 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Something Like Summer traces the tumultuous relationship of Ben and Tim, secret high school sweethearts who grow over the years into both adulthood enemies and complicated friends.
Director: David Berry | Stars: Grant Davis, Davi Santos, Ben Baur, Ajiona Alexus
Votes: 1,522
8. Direct Action (2004)
R | 97 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Frank Gannon, a veteran cop, is being hunted by his fellow police officers after they learned he has betrayed the brotherhood and exposed to the feds wide scale corruption of the LAPD. He has one day left to prove his case and survive.
Director: Sidney J. Furie | Stars: Dolph Lundgren, Polly Shannon, Donald Burda, Rothaford Gray
Votes: 1,771
9. Mado (1976)
135 min | Drama
Middle-aged businessman, Simon Léotard finds his future in jeopardy when his partner Julien commits suicide after having accumulated a mass of debts. Simon's unscrupulous business rival ... See full summary »
Director: Claude Sautet | Stars: Michel Piccoli, Ottavia Piccolo, Jacques Dutronc, Charles Denner
Votes: 920
10. 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: 758
11. Aalto: Architect of Emotions (2020)
103 min | Documentary, Biography, History
This captivating exploration of Alvar Aalto, the defining figure in Scandic design and one of Europe's greatest modern architects, focuses on his remarkable and loving partnership with wife... See full summary »
Director: Virpi Suutari | Stars: Alvar Aalto, Aino Aalto, Elissa Aalto, David N. Fixler
Votes: 711
12. Crooked (2006)
R | 93 min | Action
Two police detectives must protect a beautiful call girl from mob hitmen and a crooked cop.
Director: Art Camacho | Stars: Don Wilson, Olivier Gruner, Gary Busey, Fred Williamson
Votes: 495
13. Intrepid (2000)
R | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
When a tsunami created by a nuclear explosion capsizes a cruise ship, a special agent must help the surviving passengers reach the surface when it becomes apparent that there's a group of terrorists on board.
Director: John Putch | Stars: James Coburn, Costas Mandylor, Finola Hughes, Alex Hyde-White
Votes: 410
14. Simoun (2006)
TV-PG | 25 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
In the world of Daikuuriku, everyone is born female, and chooses which sex they wish to become at age 17. In this world, the peaceful theocracy of Simulacrum is guarded by magical flying ... See full summary »
Stars: Mamiko Noto, Nana Mizuki, Megumi Toyoguchi, Houko Kuwashima
Votes: 169
15. A Twist of Faith (1999)
R | 90 min | Drama, Thriller
Vancouver Police Detective Henry Smith is consumed by a desire to solve a religiously-fueled crime, but soon the tables turn and he finds himself a target.
Director: Chris Angel | Stars: Andrew McCarthy, Michael Ironside, Matthew Laurance, Saraphina Joachim
Votes: 425
16. Jerry Cotton (2010)
90 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Jerry Cotton is the best agent of the FBI and suspected of murder. So he has to find the real killers of gangster boss Serrano.
Directors: Cyrill Boss, Philipp Stennert | Stars: Christian Tramitz, Christian Ulmen, Mónica Cruz, Christiane Paul
Votes: 986
17. Acuitzeramo (2020)
15 min | Short, Drama
Salvador, a gay Mexican elder who has lost his partner of 15 years, calls his partner's estranged son, Anthony, to tell him of his father's passing. Unaware of their relationship, Anthony ... See full summary »
Director: Miguel Angel Caballero | Stars: Sal Lopez, Matias Ponce, Luis Antonio Aldana
Votes: 77
18. Brooklyn's Bridge to Jordan (2005)
20 min | Short, Drama
After losing her life partner in a car accident, a woman with a buried secret must not only fight to keep the couples' estranged teenage son from her partner's intolerant brother, but rebuild her and the son's troubled relationship.
Director: Tina Mabry | Stars: Natasha M. Dyer, Andre Jackson, Fylicia Renee King, Shenita Moore
Votes: 57
19. Flicka (2001)
11 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi
The lonesome construction worker Carl gets into a relation with Flicka, a girl inside a computer program
Directors: Guido van Gennep, Marco Vermaas | Stars: Halina Reijn, Victor Löw, Cas Enklaar, Vera Beljajeva
Votes: 67
20.
The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode:
Ghost in the Machine
(1993)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
On Halloween, Mulder and Scully investigate the death of a corporate executive who may have been murdered by a thinking computer.
Director: Jerrold Freedman | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Jerry Hardin, Rob LaBelle
Votes: 6,454
21.
Hawaii Five-0 (2010–2020)
Episode:
I Ka Wa Mamua
(2012)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Five-0 discovers a terrorist cell on the island; Danny has a flashback to one of the most eventful days of his time as a Newark police officer in 2001.
Director: Sylvain White | Stars: Alex O'Loughlin, Scott Caan, Daniel Dae Kim, Grace Park
Votes: 694
22.
Line of Duty (2012–2021)
Episode:
The Ambush
(2014)
TV-14 | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A police convoy escorting a civilian under a witness protection scheme is attacked, the witness hospitalized and all the police officers killed, except Inspector Lindsay Denton, who ... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Mackinnon | Stars: Michael Nardone, David Maybrick, Antonio Magro, Keeley Hawes
Votes: 1,541
23.
Line of Duty (2012–2021)
Episode:
Carly
(2014)
TV-14 | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Following the deaths of Georgia and the witness it is Steve who gets a grilling as to the police presence at the hospital whilst Lindsay is accused of attacking her neighbour, which she ... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Mackinnon | Stars: Keeley Hawes, Michael Nardone, Steve Toussaint, Vicky McClure
Votes: 1,347
24.
Person of Interest (2011–2016)
Episode:
Endgame
(2013)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Finch receives 38 numbers at once from the Machine. He discovers they are connected to an unknown player who is inciting an all-out war between HR and the Russian mob.
Director: Sylvain White | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Taraji P. Henson, Kevin Chapman, Amy Acker
Votes: 4,222
25.
Person of Interest (2011–2016)
Episode:
The Devil's Share
(2013)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The team seeks justice for Carter's murder, but Finch realizes that one person may go too far in the battle against HR. Meanwhile, NYPD officer Patrick Simmons' number comes up.
Director: Chris Fisher | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Kevin Chapman, Amy Acker, Sarah Shahi
Votes: 6,573
26.
True Detective (2014– )
Episode:
Down Will Come
(2015)
TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The detail works a pawn shop lead to close in on a suspect in the Caspere case. Frank revisits his past to pay for the present.
Director: Jeremy Podeswa | Stars: Colin Farrell, Rachel McAdams, Taylor Kitsch, Kelly Reilly
Votes: 11,133
27.
True Detective (2014– )
Episode:
Omega Station
(2015)
TV-MA | 86 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ray and Ani attempt to escape their desperate situation while Frank ties up some loose ends.
Director: John Crowley | Stars: Colin Farrell, Rachel McAdams, Taylor Kitsch, Kelly Reilly
Votes: 13,106
28.
NCIS (2003– )
Episode:
Philly
(2016)
TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Gibbs sends Bishop and Quinn to Philadelphia to work with MI-6 Officer Clayton Reeves on the murder case of a British operative. Meanwhile, Quinn deals with the NCIS case that caused her to leave the field.
Director: Allan Arkush | Stars: Mark Harmon, Pauley Perrette, Sean Murray, Wilmer Valderrama
Votes: 586