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

1. Zodiac (2007)

R | 157 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Between 1968 and 1983, a San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the Zodiac Killer, an unidentified individual who terrorizes Northern California with a killing spree.

Director: David Fincher | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Robert Downey Jr., Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Edwards

Votes: 598,959 | Gross: $33.08M

2. Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer (2021)

TV-MA | 47 min | Documentary, Crime, Mystery

This limited docu-series tells the true story of how one of the most notorious serial killers in American history was hunted down and brought to justice.

Stars: Paul Skolnick, Gil Carrillo, Frank Salerno, Pearl Carrillo

Votes: 30,358

3. Twisted (I) (2004)

R | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jessica, whose father killed her mother and committed suicide, is a police officer. While investigating a murder, she finds herself in the center of her own investigation, when her former lovers start being murdered.

Director: Philip Kaufman | Stars: Ashley Judd, Samuel L. Jackson, Andy Garcia, David Strathairn

Votes: 23,118 | Gross: $25.20M

4. The Lineup (1958)

Approved | 86 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

In San Francisco, a psychopathic gangster and his mentor retrieve heroin packages carried by unsuspecting travelers.

Director: Don Siegel | Stars: Eli Wallach, Robert Keith, Richard Jaeckel, Mary LaRoche

Votes: 4,432

5. Back to the Streets of San Francisco (1992 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

SFPD Captain Mike Stone investigates the disappearance of his old partner Steve Keller.

Director: Mel Damski | Stars: Karl Malden, Debrah Farentino, Conor O'Farrell, Carl Lumbly

Votes: 224

6. Crosscurrent (1971 TV Movie)

96 min | Crime, Drama

Police procedural film about two San Francisco homicide detectives investigating a high-profile murder.

Director: Jerry Thorpe | Stars: Robert Hooks, Jeremy Slate, Robert Wagner, Carol Lynley

Votes: 67

7. The Incredible Hulk (1978–1982)
Episode: East Winds (1981)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Chinese gangsters are after a gold treasure hidden in David 'Barrett' rented China Town apartment. An old cop has fallen in love with a girl forced to work for the gangster.

Director: Jack Colvin | Stars: Bill Bixby, Jack Colvin, Lou Ferrigno, Richard Loo

Votes: 149

8. Very Scary People (2019– )
Episode: The Night Stalker, Part 1: Summer of Terror (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, Crime, History

The summer of 1985 was one of the hottest Los Angeles had seen in a century. But terrified residents weren't sleeping with the windows open; a killer known as the "Night Stalker" was on the loose.

Director: Brett Kelly | Stars: Donnie Wahlberg, Alan Yochelson, Casey Jordan, Glynn Martin

Votes: 32

9. Very Scary People (2019– )
Episode: The Night Stalker, Part 2: I Will Be Avenged (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, Crime, History

A tip from a teenage boy leads to the identity of the Night Stalker and twenty-four hours later a mob of angry citizens track him down and capture him.

Director: Brett Kelly | Stars: Donnie Wahlberg, Glynn Martin, Cliff Linedecker, Casey Jordan

Votes: 29

10. Gangland (2007–2010)
Episode: Biker Wars 2 (2009)

TV-14 | 45 min | Biography, Crime, History

Two of the world's most feared outlaw motorcycle gangs, the Hells Angels and the Mongols, are entrenched in a brutal turf war for the state of California. The fight began in 1977 when the ... See full summary »

Stars: Tamara Barak Aparton, Tim McKinley, Anthony Tait, John Schlim

Votes: 11

11. Cold Case Files (1999– )
Episode: The Zodiac Killer (2003)

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary, Crime

With access to the SFPD's work, including saliva samples taken from letters the Zodiac Killer sent, we reevaluate the case of the serial killer who began terrorizing California in the late ... See full summary »

Stars: Bill Kurtis, Tom Balmer, George Bawart, Russ Butterbach

Votes: 33

12. America's 60 Greatest Unsolved Mysteries and Crimes (2010– )
Episode: 5-1 (2010)

Documentary, Crime, History

We conclude the countdown of the greatest unsolved American mysteries and crimes with three cigars that changed the course of the American Civil War and a presidential assassination conspiracy.

Director: Ron Meyer | Stars: Rick Beyer, Paul Aron, Jack Levin, Michael Newton

13. World's Most Evil Killers (2017– )
Episode: Richard Ramirez (2018)

Documentary, Crime

Exhibiting cruelty, callousness, and viciousness beyond any human understanding, Richard Ramirez terrorized Los Angeles with his spate of home invasions.

Stars: Richard Ramirez, Frank Falzon, Elizabeth Yardley, Geoffrey Wansell

Votes: 23