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1. Law & Order (1990– )
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
New York's finest police detectives and prosecutors fight to make the city a safer place. With integrity as the guiding force from investigation to verdict, the teams weigh every perspective in their commitment to finding justice.
Stars: Jerry Orbach, Jesse L. Martin, Dennis Farina, Sam Waterston
Votes: 44,523
2. Bosch (2014–2021)
TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama
An L.A.P.D. homicide detective works to solve the murder of a 13-year-old boy while standing trial in federal court for the murder of a serial killer.
Stars: Titus Welliver, Jamie Hector, Amy Aquino, Lance Reddick
Votes: 83,375
3. Major Crimes (2012–2018)
Not Rated | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The Closer (2005) spin-off series, which follows Captain Raydor of the Los Angeles Police Department.
Stars: Mary McDonnell, G.W. Bailey, Tony Denison, Michael Paul Chan
Votes: 16,065
4. Insomnia (2002)
R | 118 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Al Pacino, Robin Williams, Hilary Swank, Martin Donovan
Votes: 318,972 | Gross: $67.36M
5. Serpico (1973)
R | 130 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
An honest New York cop named Frank Serpico blows the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.
Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Al Pacino, John Randolph, Jack Kehoe, Biff McGuire
Votes: 134,692 | Gross: $29.80M
6. Nash Bridges (1996–2001)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A smart alecky San Francisco, California cop and his get rich quick scheme of a partner keep tabs on crime and take down the bad guys in the Bay Area.
Stars: Don Johnson, Cheech Marin, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Jeff Perry
Votes: 8,095
7. The Interrogation of Michael Crowe (2002 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, Thriller
The lives of Escondido, California residents Cheryl and Stephen Crowe change one morning when they find their twelve year old daughter Stephanie Crowe stabbed to death in her bedroom. As ... See full summary »
Director: Don McBrearty | Stars: Ally Sheedy, Mark Rendall, John Bourgeois, Hannah Lochner
Votes: 1,159
8. The Naked City (1948)
Not Rated | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A step-by-step look at a murder investigation on the streets of New York.
Director: Jules Dassin | Stars: Barry Fitzgerald, Howard Duff, Dorothy Hart, Don Taylor
Votes: 15,491
9. Close to Home (2005–2007)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A legal drama that rips away the facade of suburbia to reveal that sometimes quiet streets can hide the darkest crimes.
Stars: Jennifer Finnigan, Kimberly Elise, David James Elliott, John Carroll Lynch
Votes: 1,470
10. He Walked by Night (1948)
Approved | 79 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller
This film-noir piece, told in semi-documentary style, follows police on the hunt for a resourceful criminal who shoots and kills a cop.
Directors: Alfred L. Werker, Anthony Mann | Stars: Richard Basehart, Scott Brady, Roy Roberts, Whit Bissell
Votes: 6,695
11. John Doe (2002–2003)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A man who seems to know everything but his own name helps police solve crimes as he searches for his identity.
Stars: Dominic Purcell, Jayne Brook, John Marshall Jones, William Forsythe
Votes: 8,313
12. The FBI Story (1959)
Approved | 149 min | Crime, Drama, History
A dedicated FBI agent recalls the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist spies.
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: James Stewart, Vera Miles, Murray Hamilton, Larry Pennell
Votes: 3,877
13. Vice Squad (1953)
Approved | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Police procedural film following a few cases assigned to LAPD captain of detectives Barnie Barnaby.
Director: Arnold Laven | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Paulette Goddard, K.T. Stevens, Porter Hall
Votes: 817
14. The Mugger (1958)
Approved | 74 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A police psychiatrist attempts to find a mugger obsessed with the need to seek out lonely women and slash their faces.
Director: William Berke | Stars: Kent Smith, Nan Martin, James Franciscus, Stefan Schnabel
Votes: 287
15. Welcome (I) (2009)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
Bilal sets off on an adventure-filled journey across Europe and wants to get to England to see his love who lives there.
Director: Philippe Lioret | Stars: Vincent Lindon, Firat Ayverdi, Audrey Dana, Derya Ayverdi
Votes: 7,615 | Gross: $0.01M
16. Mystery Street (1950)
Passed | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A small-town policeman is assisted by a Harvard professor after the discovery of a human skeleton on a Massachusetts beach.
Director: John Sturges | Stars: Ricardo Montalban, Sally Forrest, Bruce Bennett, Elsa Lanchester
Votes: 3,451
17. Big Apple (2001)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The FBI and the New York Police Department battle to keep the mob from taking a bite out of the Big Apple.
Stars: Ed O'Neill, Kim Dickens, Michael Madsen, Jeffrey Pierce
Votes: 143
18. The Young Lieutenant (2005)
Unrated | 110 min | Crime, Drama
A rookie policeman from provincial Le Havre volunteers for the high pressure Parisian homicide bureau and is assigned to a middle-aged woman detective.
Director: Xavier Beauvois | Stars: Nathalie Baye, Jalil Lespert, Roschdy Zem, Antoine Chappey
Votes: 2,639
19. L.627 (1992)
R | 145 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Relentless struggle of the Parisian police against the drug trade.
Director: Bertrand Tavernier | Stars: Didier Bezace, Jean-Paul Comart, Charlotte Kady, Jean-Roger Milo
Votes: 2,167
20. My Son Is Innocent (1996 TV Movie)
105 min | Drama
A mother (Marilu Henner) fights a costly battle to prove her son (Nick Stahl) innocent of rape and attempted murder.
Director: Larry Elikann | Stars: Marilu Henner, Nick Stahl, Matt McCoy, Carmen Argenziano
Votes: 312
21. The Human Jungle (1954)
Approved | 82 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Police procedural film about a police captain assigned to take over a demoralized police precinct and turn it around by solving all the unsolved cases as well as some new tough ones.
Director: Joseph M. Newman | Stars: Gary Merrill, Jan Sterling, Regis Toomey, Lamont Johnson
Votes: 238
22. Scene of the Crime (1949)
Passed | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
While his wife is urging him to quit the force, a Los Angeles homicide detective hunts for the killer responsible for the murder of his ex-partner, who might have been on the take with local bookies.
Director: Roy Rowland | Stars: Van Johnson, Arlene Dahl, Gloria DeHaven, Tom Drake
Votes: 1,365
24. Justified Force (2019)
105 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A retired cop and his new partner must put their differences aside while investigating a drug ring.
Director: Michael Fredianelli | Stars: Matt Monaco, Kevin Karrick, Robert Paine, Bryan Hurd
Votes: 45
25. Nu er dang zi qiang (1993)
85 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Carina Lau is a career-minded cop who will do anything to track down a vicious criminal.
Director: Siu-Hung Chung | Stars: Nunzio Caponio, Michael Wai-Man Chan, Ho Chin, Henry Fong
Votes: 28
26. Fabienne (2011)
92 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Fabienne is a police officer. She does her job well but is gradually growing tired of the dehumanized nature of her work : arresting undocumented aliens day after day does not fit in with ... See full summary »
Director: José Alcala | Stars: Catherine Frot, Karim Seghair, Marie Raynal, Liliane Rovère
Votes: 182
27. The Children's Court (1983 Video)
17 min | Documentary, Short, Crime
Director: Mario Andreacchio
28. Grim Pickings (1989)
240 min | Drama, Mystery
Agatha Christie style whodunnit based on the novel by 'Jennifer Rowe'. This two part television mini-series was made by the South Australian Film Corporation and lensed in the luscious ... See full summary »
Stars: Lorraine Bayly, Liddy Clark, Max Cullen, Catherine Wilkin
Votes: 20
29. Case Study: Regina vs Brown (1973)
19 min | Short
Directors: W.S. Giles, E.J. Tooke, T.R. Wagstaff
30.
Waking the Dead (2000–2011)
Episode:
Every Breath You Take: Part 1
(2001)
TV-14 | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The body of missing Police Sergeant Debbie Briton turns up in a golf bag. Suspicion falls on a stalker, but Grace is not convinced that he is the killer.
Director: Gary Love | Stars: Trevor Eve, Sue Johnston, Holly Aird, Claire Goose
Votes: 170
31.
Blood Brothers (1993)
Episode:
Broken English
(1993)
55 min | Documentary, Drama
For 30 years, Arrernte man Rupert Max Stuart has maintained his innocence of the rape and murder of a young white girl. His story became the basis for the movie Black and White in 2002. In ... See full summary »
Director: Ned Lander | Stars: Bill Hunter, Tony Barry, John Blair, Basil Clarke
32.
A Touch of Cloth (2012–2014)
Episode:
The First Case: Part One
(2012)
Action, Comedy, Crime
DCI Jack Cloth and DC Anne Oldman investigate a series of increasingly grisly murders and find themselves on the trail of a devious killer.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon | Stars: Theo Barklem-Biggs, Shomarri Diaz, Ojan Genc, Suranne Jones
Votes: 233
33.
Arman pohjantähden alla (2016– )
Episode:
Poliisivoimat
(2017)
60 min | Documentary
Director: Arman Alizad | Star: Arman Alizad
Votes: 8
34.
Sol de tentacion (1996–2001)
Episode:
Episode #1.83
(1996)
48 min | Drama, Romance
Marta is on the ledge. Luis Alejandro refuses Sol's help. Chepa gets worse. Rogelio drops the bomb.
Directors: Rafael Gómez, Luis Gaitán, Omar Hurtado | Stars: Natalia Streignard, Miguel de León, Fabiola Colmenares, Aroldo Betancourt
35.
When They See Us (2019)
Episode:
Part One
(2019)
TV-MA | 64 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
After the brutal rape and assault of a female jogger in Central Park, five African-American teenagers find themselves falsely accused of the crime.
Director: Ava DuVernay | Stars: Asante Blackk, Caleel Harris, Ethan Herisse, Jharrel Jerome
Votes: 6,264
36.
When They See Us (2019)
Episode:
Part Two
(2019)
TV-MA | 71 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The New York City police are shown mounting a conspiracy with prosecutors, to fudge timelines and to ignore conflicting evidence, in order to expedite a guilty verdict against five boys.
Director: Ava DuVernay | Stars: Asante Blackk, Caleel Harris, Ethan Herisse, Jharrel Jerome
Votes: 5,782