Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "murder-of-a-security-guard"

1. Five Nights at Freddy's (2023)

PG-13 | 109 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A troubled security guard begins working at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza. During his first night on the job, he realizes that the night shift won't be so easy to get through. Pretty soon he will unveil what actually happened at Freddy's.

Director: Emma Tammi | Stars: Josh Hutcherson, Piper Rubio, Elizabeth Lail, Matthew Lillard

Votes: 93,332

2. Die Hard (1988)

R | 132 min | Action, Thriller

A New York City police officer tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.

Director: John McTiernan | Stars: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson

Votes: 945,669 | Gross: $83.01M

3. Skyfall (2012)

PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

James Bond's loyalty to M is tested when her past comes back to haunt her. When MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost.

Director: Sam Mendes | Stars: Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Naomie Harris, Judi Dench

Votes: 731,154 | Gross: $304.36M

4. On the Line (II) (2022)

R | 104 min | Thriller

A host takes a call, where an unknown person threatens to kill the showman's entire family on air. To save loved ones, the radio host will have to play a survival game and the only way to win is to find out the identity of the criminal.

Director: Romuald Boulanger | Stars: Mel Gibson, William Moseley, Alia Seror-O'Neill, Paul Spera

Votes: 13,332

5. Terminator Genisys (2015)

PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

When John Connor, leader of the human resistance, sends Sgt. Kyle Reese back to 1984 to protect Sarah Connor and safeguard the future, an unexpected turn of events creates a fractured timeline.

Director: Alan Taylor | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jason Clarke, Emilia Clarke, Jai Courtney

Votes: 292,551 | Gross: $89.76M

6. Live Free or Die Hard (2007)

PG-13 | 128 min | Action, Thriller

John McClane and a young hacker join forces to take down master cyber-terrorist Thomas Gabriel in Washington D.C.

Director: Len Wiseman | Stars: Bruce Willis, Justin Long, Timothy Olyphant, Maggie Q

Votes: 420,679 | Gross: $134.53M

7. Taken 2 (2012)

PG-13 | 92 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

In Istanbul, retired CIA operative Bryan Mills and his wife are taken hostage by the father of a kidnapper Mills killed while rescuing his daughter.

Director: Olivier Megaton | Stars: Liam Neeson, Famke Janssen, Maggie Grace, Leland Orser

Votes: 322,678 | Gross: $139.85M

8. The Hidden (1987)

R | 97 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A cop and an FBI agent race for answers after law abiding people suddenly become violent criminals.

Director: Jack Sholder | Stars: Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Nouri, Claudia Christian, Clarence Felder

Votes: 22,607 | Gross: $9.75M

9. Mesrine: Killer Instinct (2008)

R | 113 min | Action, Biography, Crime

The story of the notorious French gangster Jacques Mesrine, with the focus on his life before the early 1970s and the events that led to him being declared Public Enemy No. 1 in France.

Director: Jean-François Richet | Stars: Vincent Cassel, Cécile de France, Gérard Depardieu, Gilles Lellouche

Votes: 35,294 | Gross: $0.55M

10. The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971)

GP | 112 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Two journalists try to solve a series of murders connected to a pharmaceutical company's secret experiments, becoming targets of the killer themselves.

Director: Dario Argento | Stars: James Franciscus, Karl Malden, Catherine Spaak, Pier Paolo Capponi

Votes: 13,028

11. Dream Home (2010)

Not Rated | 96 min | Horror

Cheng Li-sheung is a young, upwardly mobile professional finally ready to invest in her first home. But when the deal falls through, she is forced to keep her dream alive - even if it means keeping her would-be neighbors dead.

Director: Ho-Cheung Pang | Stars: Josie Ho, Ching Wong, Helen To, Man Jan San

Votes: 5,892

12. Valentine (2017)

TV-14 | 97 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Man recruits girl under the guise of making a movie, while really trying to turn her into a masked vigilante.

Directors: Agus Hermansyah Mawardy, Ubay Fox, Agus Pestol | Stars: Estelle Linden, Arie Dagienkz, Matthew Settle, Ahmad Affandy

Votes: 980

13. Princess (I) (2006)

Unrated | 82 min | Animation, Action, Drama

Due to his sister's death, the 32 year old August returns and consequently abandons his profession as a missionary priest. His beloved sister Christina, who went from greatness to decay as ... See full summary »

Director: Anders Morgenthaler | Stars: Thure Lindhardt, Stine Fischer Christensen, Jens Arentzen, Rasmus Bjerg

Votes: 2,843

14. The Big Racket (1976)

Not Rated | 104 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Nico Palmieri is a police inspector who battles against hoodlums terrorising a sleepy Italian village, extorting cash from the locals.

Director: Enzo G. Castellari | Stars: Fabio Testi, Vincent Gardenia, Renzo Palmer, Orso Maria Guerrini

Votes: 1,599

15. Renegade Force (1998)

R | 89 min | Action, Thriller

An F.B.I. Agent (Michael Rooker) and a female cop (Diane DiLascio) join forces to stop renegade cops who are killing the bad guys. Robert Patrick is the leader of the renegades, and Louis ... See full summary »

Director: Martin Kunert | Stars: Michael Rooker, Robert Patrick, Diane DiLascio, Louis Mandylor

Votes: 819

16. Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 141 min | Drama, Thriller

In Berlin in 1961, an American soldier and a German engineer join forces to build a tunnel under the Berlin Wall in order to smuggle out refugees, including the soldier's East German girlfriend.

Director: Richard Michaels | Stars: Richard Thomas, Horst Buchholz, José Ferrer, Jacques Breuer

Votes: 353

17. Cyborg Cop III (1995)

R | 94 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A cop tries to stop a scientist's experiments to turn students into cyborg-mercenaries. Contains violence and strong language.

Director: Yossi Wein | Stars: Frank Zagarino, Bryan Genesse, Jenny McShane, Ian Roberts

Votes: 405

18. Blind Fear (1989)

R | 87 min | Crime, Thriller

Alone, unarmed, and blind, a beautiful young woman awakes to a deadly terror. The abandoned country inn where she is spending the night has become a way station for three psychopathic killers.

Director: Tom Berry | Stars: Shelley Hack, Jack Langedijk, Kim Coates, Heidi von Palleske

Votes: 214

19. Love Battlefield (2004)

96 min | Action, Romance

Yui and Ching are heading for holiday. But on the day they depart, Yui's car is stolen, sparking off a quarrel between the two which results in separation. Yui is left alone to travel to ... See full summary »

Director: Soi Cheang | Stars: Eason Chan, Kim-Fai Che, Niki Chow, Kenny Kwan

Votes: 496

20. La Broma de la Justicia (2022)

90 min | Thriller

A young lawyer faces danger trying to find evidence against a corrupt politician.

Director: Jassel González | Stars: J.D. Cabrera, Fico Cruz, Wigner Duarte, Josue Guerrero

Votes: 9

21. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: 11:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m. (2002)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

After being falsely informed his daughter has been killed, the enraged Jack Bauer goes to the dock to kill the Drazens whilst the traitor at CTU tries to make a quick escape.

Director: Stephen Hopkins | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Leslie Hope, Sarah Clarke, Elisha Cuthbert

Votes: 2,603

22. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 2: 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. (2002)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Jack sends out a warning that CTU is the target of a terrorist attack. Director Mason leaves CTU to personally check up on a lead on the nuclear bomb's location.

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Sarah Wynter, Elisha Cuthbert, Xander Berkeley

Votes: 1,610

23. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 3: 2:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m. (2004)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Regional Director Chappelle forces Jack to undergo a medical evaluation for his heroin addiction. Tony interrogates Nina Meyers. Julia Milliken confronts Sherry after Alan dies while Wayne and President Palmer prepare for the fallout. Nina tries to escape custody after collapsing during the interrogation.

Director: Bryan Spicer | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Elisha Cuthbert, Carlos Bernard, Reiko Aylesworth

Votes: 1,373

24. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 3: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. (2004)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Tony works covertly to find a way to get Jane Saunders out of CTU and deliver her to Saunders before Jack and Chase find him. Senator Keeler receives some damaging information on President Palmer from a surprising source.

Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Elisha Cuthbert, Carlos Bernard, Reiko Aylesworth

Votes: 1,298

25. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 5: 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. (2006)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

President Logan reinstates Jack to CTU when he learns that the US - not Russia - is in danger. Jack captures and must negotiate with a scientist who helped Bierko open the nerve gas canisters. President Logan must decide how to handle revealing Walt's complicity to the public.

Director: Brad Turner | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Raver, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Gregory Itzin

Votes: 1,262

26. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 5: 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (2006)

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

Jack poses as a terrorist and hundreds of lives are at risk in a shopping mall. Meanwhile, the President must manage a high-profile suicide.

Director: Brad Turner | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Raver, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Gregory Itzin

Votes: 1,250

27. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 5: 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. (2006)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A terrorist infiltrates CTU, Kim is reunited with her father, and the Vice President arrives to handle the crisis.

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

Votes: 1,468

28. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 5: 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. (2006)

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

While CTU itself deals with an attack, the Vice President tries to convince the President to declare martial law in Los Angeles.

Director: Brad Turner | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Raver, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Carlos Bernard

Votes: 1,373

29. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 5: 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. (2006)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Evidence links Jack Bauer to a dastardly assassination; he goes rogue to clear his name while terrorists work below the radar.

Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Raver, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Gregory Itzin

Votes: 1,339

30. The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode: Alleingang (1984)

57 min | Crime, Drama

When a security guard was carrying the money from a store to their vehicle, he is attacked by robbers who take off the money and kill his colleague who was waiting in the vehicle.Finally they manage to escape.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Siegfried Lowitz, Michael Ande, Jan Hendriks, Wolfgang Zerlett

Votes: 29

31. Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1995)
Episode: On Leather Wings (1992)

Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

When Man-Bat starts terrorizing Gotham City, everyone mistakenly thinks that Batman is the culprit.

Director: Kevin Altieri | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Bob Hastings, Richard Moll, Lloyd Bochner

Votes: 3,817

32. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Boom (2001)

TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A bomb in a brief case goes off in the lobby of an office building. The team must piece together all the parts of this bomb to look for the maker's signature. Nick becomes involved in a ... See full summary »

Director: Kenneth Fink | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 996

33. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Rain (2004)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A bank robbery turns ugly when two of the three robbers died before they could escape. To complicate the matter, rain washes part of the evidence away.

Director: David Grossman | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Vanessa Ferlito

Votes: 345

34. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Das dunkle Licht (1996)

57 min | Crime, Drama

Stephan Derrick and Harry Klein remember the case of Lothar Bruns: an armored truck was stopped in a street, a man disguised as policeman shot against the two security guards and the three ... See full summary »

Director: Alfred Weidenmann | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Anja Kling

Votes: 52

35. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Der Augenzeuge (1986)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Erich Schuster borrows keys to his old employer's office so that he could use the photocopier. But on the trip he runs to a situation. The Jeweler's shop in the same building is under burglary.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Klaus Herm

Votes: 59

36. MacGyver (1985–1992)
Episode: Lost Love: Part 1 (1987)

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

Soviet agents use a former lover of MacGyver's, who he thought to be dead, as a pawn to steal a valuable Chinese jade dragon statue.

Director: Cliff Bole | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Bruce McGill, James Hong

Votes: 327

37. Leipzig Homicide (2001– )
Episode: Tödliche Falle (2003)

44 min | Crime

Jan Maybach and Miguel Alvarez agree to play squash this night, but Miguel has to look for his racket. On the way he sees two suspicious men with a bag and decides to follow them. They enter into a system of tunnels.

Director: Michel Bielawa | Stars: Andreas Schmidt-Schaller, Marco Girnth, Gabriel Merz, Melanie Marschke

38. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Charge of This Post (2006)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

After a routine call leads two of the team into an explosion the CSI's face a race against time to find the bomber and the possibility of losing one of their own.

Director: Rob Bailey | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap

Votes: 357

39. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Some Buried Bones (2007)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A personal shoplifter supposedly turns murderer when a loss-prevention officer gets too close to her operation. Mac and Hawkes take a closer look at the death of a college student who was recently inducted into a secret fraternity.

Director: Rob Bailey | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap

Votes: 338

40. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Can You Hear Me Now? (2007)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A sensational murder at the Statue of Liberty puts detectives on the trail of a killer who may be targeting the witnesses of another unsolved murder from Bonasera's past.

Director: David Von Ancken | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap

Votes: 392

41. Fear Itself (2008–2009)
Episode: Chance (2009)

TV-14 | 41 min | Horror

Chance Miller is a down-on-his-luck guy whose luck goes even worse when he finds himself dealing with his evil doppelganger.

Director: John Dahl | Stars: Ethan Embry, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Christine Chatelain, Sean Hoy

Votes: 468

42. The Mentalist (2008–2015)
Episode: Red Tide (2008)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The body of a young surfer girl is washed up on the Santa Marta Beach and Patrick socializes with her friends to find the killer.

Director: David Barrett | Stars: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman

Votes: 1,972

43. Coroner (2019–2022)
Episode: Eyes Up (2021)

TV-MA | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jenny and Donovan help a young girl who seeks the truth about her father's death.

Director: Charles Officer | Stars: Serinda Swan, Roger Cross, Éric Bruneau, Ehren Kassam

Votes: 114

44. Bent Coppers: Crossing the Line of Duty (2021)
Episode: Taking a Drink (2021)

Documentary, Crime, History

By the late 1970s, armed robbery had been brought to a state of near-perfection. Seen as a 'glamour crime', it was committed by men prepared to take big risks, survive shootouts with the ... See full summary »

Director: Todd Austin | Stars: Derek Smith, Paul Lashmar, Martin Short, Lew Tassell

Votes: 8

45. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 8: 3:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m. (2010)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Nuclear fuel rods await transport into Manhattan, Jack pursues a lead to a hotel, Kayla is in danger, and a Southern probation officer wants information from Dana.

Director: Nelson McCormick | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Anil Kapoor, Mykelti Williamson

Votes: 1,110

46. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Epilogue (2009)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Following a spray of machine gunfire, the CSI team rises from the chaos. But when one member's life is significantly changed, it proves to be the emotional motivation they need to piece together their lives and ultimately find the shooter.

Director: David Von Ancken | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap

Votes: 306

47. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Redemption (2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Dr. Hawkes is trapped in a cell block during a security breach orchestrated by a familiar face from CSI's past, and the only person who can help him get to safety is the death row inmate who murdered his sister.

Director: Steven DePaul | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap

Votes: 327

48. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Point of View (2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A murder is connected to suspicious behavior that Mac spies from his apartment while recovering from an injury, and his ex-girlfriend Peyton Driscoll may be connected to the case.

Director: Alex Zakrzewski | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap

Votes: 288

49. Burn Notice (2007–2013)
Episode: Entry Point (2010)

TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

While Michael and Fi try to foil the heist of a priceless antique sword, Sam and Jesse try an interrogation trick to get information out of Kendra.

Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt | Stars: Jeffrey Donovan, Gabrielle Anwar, Coby Bell, Bruce Campbell

Votes: 455

50. S.W.A.T. (2017– )
Episode: Three Guns (2022)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

The team is in search to locate the missing rocket launcher smuggled into Los Angeles

Director: Guy Ferland | Stars: Shemar Moore, Alex Russell, Lina Esco, Kenny Johnson

Votes: 291